Govt Savings Bank Transfers Flood Relief to 7 Provinces
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On October 27, 2026, Mr. Niwat Phongsitthawan, Director-General of the Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation, announced that the department has delivered certified disaster victim data from provinces and Bangkok to the Government Savings Bank for additional flood relief transfers. The verified data covers seven provinces: Chanthaburi, Chachoengsao, Prachinburi, Buriram, Nakhon Sawan, Samut Songkhram, and Bangkok, encompassing 172,920 households and totaling 1.151 trillion baht. The bank began depositing funds into recipients' accounts at 11:00 AM. The public can verify their relief status at https://relief.disaster.go.th/ or through the "Thang Rat" application. To date, the DDPM and the bank have disbursed relief to 1,215,480 households across 54 provinces, amounting to 9.27 trillion baht, and will continue processing remaining payments.
