LIFE | Flood in Phnom Penh

Beb, 3, defies the floodwater encroaching on his Chhbar Ampov commune home in Phnom Penh on Tuesday. The severe storms that have been lashing Cambodia for the past few weeks have so far killed nine people, destroyed 28,949 hectares of rice and damaged 13,638 homes, according to the National Disaster Committee.

The Phnom Penh Post, Wednesday 16 September 2009. Photo by Sovan Philong