Heavy Flooding Disrupts Samut Prakan and Pattaya

SAMUT PRAKAN, Sept 8 (TNA) – Severe flooding has hit parts of Samut Prakan province and Pattaya city following heavy rainfall and high tides. The downpours, which began overnight, have caused major roads and residential areas to become inundated, leading to school closures and traffic disruptions. Samut Prakan, a province just south of Bangkok, saw […]

Heavy Rains and Flooding Grip Northern Thailand

KHON KAEN, Sept 1 (TNA) – A weak low-pressure area, remnants of Tropical Depression Nong Fa, has brought heavy to very heavy rain across northern parts of Thailand. The storm’s impact, which began yesterday and is expected to move into Myanmar today, has triggered flash floods and caused widespread damage. Officials have issued warnings for […]

Mae Sai Faces Dual Threat: Floods and Arsenic

CHIANG RAI, May 27 (TNA) – Arsenic contamination has been detected in the Kok and Sai rivers along the Thai-Myanmar border, with levels in some areas reaching 19 times safety standards. Gold and rare earth mining in Myanmar is widely suspected as the likely cause of the pollution. Academics from Mae Fah Luang University reported […]

Flash Floods Submerge Chiang Mai, Waterfalls Closed

CHIANG MAI, May 26 (TNA) – Heavy overnight rainfall has triggered flash floods across Chiang Mai, inundating homes in several communities within the municipal area and forcing the closure of three waterfalls due to dangerous currents. The downpour caused runoff from Doi Suthep to overwhelm drainage systems and the Khlong Khu Wai canal, leading to […]

Thai PM Visits Flood-Hit Southern Province

ฺBANGKOK, Dec 18 (TNA) – Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra visited the southern province of Nakhon Si Thammarat on Tuesday to assess the damage caused by recent floods and oversee relief efforts. The Prime Minister chaired a meeting with local officials and gave instructions for assisting those affected by the disaster. She assured residents that […]

Nakhon Si Thammarat Floods Worsen

NAKHON SI THAMMARAT, Dec 16 (TNA) – Torrential rains have caused widespread flooding in Nakhon Si Thammarat province, with the districts of Thasala and Sichon bearing the brunt of the disaster. The death toll from the floods has risen to four, as a man was reported to have drowned in the city area. In Thasala district, […]

Chumphon Flood Situation Improves Except in Sawi District

BANGKOK, Dec 16 (TNA) – The flood situation in Chumphon Province has improved, with water levels receding in many areas after six districts were inundated on Saturday. However, Sawi District continues to face severe flooding, affecting thousands of residents.   In Sawi, several sub-districts, particularly those along the Sawi River, remain submerged. The ancient Phra […]

Chiang Mai Faces Severe Flooding

Chiang Mai, Oct 4 (TNA) – Flooding in Chiang Mai has worsened, with water levels rising and spreading across a wider area, despite being slightly lower than the previous flood. The rapid and forceful surge of water has inundated numerous communities and commercial districts, causing significant hardship for residents. This second round of flooding within […]

PM Monitors Preparations for Northern Floodwaters

BANGKOK, Oct 2 (TNA) – Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra inspected flood prevention measures for Bangkok and surrounding provinces on Wednesday, as authorities prepare for the arrival of northern floodwaters. The Royal Irrigation Department and Bangkok Governor assured full readiness to manage the situation. Accompanied by Agriculture Minister Narumon Pinyosinwat, the Prime Minister was briefed on […]

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