Koh Lanta Weather News — Andaman Coast Storm & Seasonal Updates
Chai Nat Leader Delivers Flood Relief Supplies to Villagers
Anucha Nakasai, a Pheu Thai MP for Chai Nat, visited flood‑hit villages in Sankhaburi District to hand out food, water and other aid to over 4,500 affected households. He said the flooding, driven by releases from the Chao Phraya Dam, has left many residents struggling but stressed that relief efforts will continue. Anucha urged locals to stay healthy and avoid water‑borne illnesses while expressing confidence the community will overcome the crisis together.
Floods Trap Thousands in Bangkok's Lad Krabang Area
Severe flooding in Bangkok’s Lad Krabang and Rom Klao districts has left thousands of residents stranded in temporary shelters, with many reporting losses of up to a million baht and receiving no prior warning. Relief efforts are underway as government agencies, volunteers, and donation centers provide food, water, and essential supplies. Elderly residents and migrant workers describe difficulties retrieving personal documents and fear inadequate assistance due to their age or nationality.
Ayutthaya Warned of 10cm Water Rise from Dam Release
AYUTTHAYA — 4 October 2026, The Office of the National Water Resources (ONWR) has warned residents along the Chao Phraya and Noi rivers in Ayutthaya that water levels could rise by about 10 centimetres on Sunday, as runoff moves downstream from the Chao Phraya Dam. ONWR Deputy Secretary-General Paitoon Kengkanchang said at Government House at […]
Bangkok Drains Water Ahead of Expected Heavy Rainfall Oct 10-11
Bangkok is stepping up drainage efforts in anticipation of heavy rain expected on October 5‑6 and especially October 10‑11, when up to 150 mm could fall. Officials said the Chao Phraya River remains within safe limits while mobile pumps are deployed across several districts and flood‑prone roads are monitored. The city is using weather data and public reports to target relief and keep main roads open.
Bangkok Flood Submerges Khor Rom Klao Road, Halting Traffic
Heavy flooding has submerged Khor Rom Klao Road in Bangkok, with water levels reaching up to 80 cm and halting all vehicle traffic. Police are using boats to help residents move in and out of the affected area. Officials report varying flood depths along the road and are managing traffic and rescue efforts.
Thailand Opens Flood Hotline 1362 for Nationwide Assistance
Thailand’s Natural Resources and Environment Minister has ordered the national parks department to operate the 1362 forest protection hotline 24 hours a day to receive flood reports and coordinate rescue efforts. The initiative aims to reach stranded and vulnerable residents, following the government’s policy of providing comprehensive disaster relief and leaving no one behind. Officials say the hotline will speed up assistance in inaccessible areas and ensure timely help for those affected.
Thailand Controls Northeast Floods, Braces for Heavy Southern Rain
Thailand's Deputy Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said flood conditions in the northeastern river basins are under control but peripheral areas still need urgent drainage. He warned of heavy rain across the south next week and ordered provincial governors and the Fourth Army Region to prepare disaster response plans, including standard evacuation centres. The government also said it is fast-tracking national insurance payouts for 30 million at-risk households and working to drain standing water in flood-hit areas to prevent disease.
Siam Park Bangkok Flooded, Owner Seeks 10 Billion Baht Sale
Siam Park Bangkok, a 45‑year‑old amusement park famous for its rainbow slides and artificial sea, has been submerged by floodwaters for five days, leaving the site eerily quiet. The park’s owner, Dr. Chaiwat Lueang‑amornlert, says the disaster has forced him to consider selling the entire complex for 10 billion baht, offering the rides for free. The attraction began in 1975 as a vision to bring the sea to the heart of the city and grew into a major educational and entertainment destination.
Floods Cut Roads, Inundate Nine Sub-Districts in Prachinburi
Severe flooding in Prachinburi Province has cut off all roads and submerged nine sub‑districts, with Ban Saeng district the worst affected. Authorities are moving relief supplies by train and boat, setting up shelters and kitchens for evacuees, while warning that water levels are still rising and urging residents to evacuate for safety.
Disabled Man Stranded Alone in Flooded Home Awaits Rescue
A disabled man with no arms or legs is trapped alone in his flooded home in Chai Nat Province after the Chao Phraya River overflowed. He relies on donations and his last state welfare payment to survive while waiting for rescue, and local health workers have brought him his necessary medication.
MP Veerayuth Delivers Aid to Flood-Hit Bang Khla Residents
MP Veerayuth Kanchuchot brought food, relief kits and medicine to flood‑stricken residents of Bang Khla and Khlong Luang Phaeng in Chachoengsao province, where many have been inundated for over a week and nearly half work at Suvarnabhumi Airport but cannot reach their jobs. He warned that the current disaster declaration only covers parts of the district, leaving a gap in aid distribution, and called on the Chachoengsao governor to declare the whole area a disaster zone. Residents said they still await assistance and rely on small boats to move through the high waters.
Nonthaburi Warns 30 Communities of Rising River, Sea Levels
Nonthaburi officials have warned 30 riverside communities in three districts to prepare for rising water levels and higher sea tides expected from October 5 to 19. The warning follows a Navy Hydrography Department forecast of increased flow in the Chao Phraya River and a surge in sea tide. Residents and businesses along the river are urged to monitor the situation closely.