The death toll from the worst floods in decades in southern Thailand and northern Malaysia climbed to at least 12 on Saturday (Nov 30), authorities said, as tens of thousands of people were evacuated due to rising water levels in the past three days.

At least 13 people dead as Thailand and Malaysia face worst floods in decades - Hundreds of thousands of people displaced due to floods in Southeast Asia

Malaysia is preparing for its worst floods in a decade after heavier-than-expected monsoon rains caused severe flooding that killed three people and displaced more than 90,000