Twenty Provinces Still Flooded, 2.4 Million Affected

Twenty Provinces Still Flooded, 2.4 Million Affected

Last Updated on October 14, 2026 by Jeff Tomas BANGKOK – Severe flooding continues to wreak havoc across Thailand, leaving roughly 2.4 million people struggling with high water levels. Relentless heavy rainfall, paired with massive runoff from the northern regions, has caused major rivers to overflow into the central basins. As a result, 20 provinces […] <p>The post Twenty Provinces Still Flooded, 2.4 Million Affected first appeared on Chiang Ra…

Floods affect 2.45 million people as Thailand prepares 645 million baht in aid

BANGKOK — 14 October 2026, Flooding continues across 20 provinces and Bangkok, affecting more than 2.44 million people, as authorities accelerate drainage and relief efforts. Another 86,303 households are due to receive a combined 644.995 million baht in flood compensation on Wednesday. Nirat Pongsitthaworn, director-general of the Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM), said […]

20 provinces plus parts of Bangkok still flooded

  FLOODING persists in 20 provinces as well as parts of Bangkok with 905,233 households totalling 2,449,019 people affected as of 6 a.m. this morning (Oct. 14), Naewna newspaper said. Mr. Nirat Pongsittithavorn, director-general of Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM), said urgent assistance and relief are continuously being channelled to flood victims with […]

Floods affect 2.46 million people and block nine highway locations on October 12

Thailand has paid over 1.069 billion baht in flood relief to 135,782 households as flooding persists in 20 provinces and Bangkok