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- Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) reports a surge in cooling-centre use, with over 30,000 users in the first two weeks of April.
- A satisfaction survey shows 99.6% of users pleased with the service.
- The BMA runs 313 cooling centres and added 272 heat-relief points in public parks.
- The heat index reached dangerous levels, prompting warnings and guidance to hydrate, avoid peak-hour outdoor activity, and monitor symptoms.
