KUALA LUMPUR, July 25 -- Areas up to 40 kilometres inland from the Cambodian border in five Thai districts are at risk from rocket fire amid ongoing clashes between Thai and Cambodian forces, the Royal Thai Army said yesterday, according to a report by the Bangkok Post.

The Second Army Region was reported to have said thatthe affected areas include Phu Sing, Khun Han and Kantharalak districts in Si Sa Ket province, as well as Nam Yuen and Nam Khun districts in Ubon Ratchathani province.

These districts are within the range of Cambodia's BM-21 multiple rocket launchers, which can strike targets up to 20km away, and the more powerful Type-90B of the PHL-81 system, which has a maximum range of 40km, the Bangkok Post reported.

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