Flooding Kills 24, Affects Over 1 Million Across Thailand
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As of 06:00 on September 30, 2026, the Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation reported flood situations in 31 provinces and Bangkok, covering 195 districts, 1,196 sub-districts, 8,249 villages, 1,041,307 households and affecting 2,932,661 people.
In the North, Tak province saw flooding in two districts (Ban Tak and Mae Sot) affecting 561 households with rising water levels. Phitsanulok’s Bang Rakam district reported eight households affected with receding waters. Phetchabun experienced flooding in six districts affecting 82 households with decreasing levels. Kamphaeng Phet had flooding in eight districts affecting 6,122 households with receding water. Nakhon Sawan reported flooding in eleven districts affecting 7,777 households with increasing levels.
In the Central region, Uthai Thani had flooding in eight districts affecting 1,734 households with steady levels. Lopburi reported flooding in five districts affecting 1,657 households with steady levels. Chai Nat saw flooding in six districts affecting 948 households with rising water. Sing Buri had flooding in three districts affecting 309 households with rising levels. Suphan Buri experienced flooding in nine districts affecting 18,987 households with increasing levels. Kanchanaburi reported flooding in thirteen districts affecting 9,635 households with two deaths and rising water. Ang Thong had flooding in three districts affecting 298 households with steady levels.
Other provinces including Saraburi, Ayutthaya, Samut Prakan, Pathum Thani, Nonthaburi, Nakhon Pathom, Ratchaburi, Nakhon Nayak, Prachin Buri, Chachoengsao, Sa Kaeo, Chonburi, Rayong, Chanthaburi, Trat, Buri Ram, Chaiyaphum, Nakhon Ratchasima and Surin also reported flooding, affecting tens of thousands of households.