Koh Lanta Weather News — Andaman Coast Storm & Seasonal Updates
IRPC and PTT Deliver Fuel, Water Aid to Flood Victims
IRPC and PTT Group delivered fuel, drinking water, and emergency supplies to flood victims via Thailand’s Energy Ministry. In Rayong Province, IRPC evacuated employees, set up shelters, built sandbags, cleared drainage, and distributed clean water and aid packs. The relief work highlights the companies’ ESG commitments and cooperation with government agencies to mitigate flood impacts.
Severe Storm Damages Homes and Vehicles in Sukhothai
A severe storm with heavy rain, hail, and strong winds struck four sub-districts in Sukhothai's Mueang district on October 4, damaging numerous homes, buildings, and vehicles as trees fell onto power lines and cars. Officials have begun assessing the damage and clearing debris to restore access and assist affected residents. Preliminary reports indicate damage to dozens of houses and infrastructure across Yang Sai, Mueang Kao, Ban Khuan, and Ban Lum sub-districts.
Rain Bomb Alert Issued for Pattaya and Chachoengsao Districts
JICC warned Pattaya to brace for a rain bomb this afternoon and urged close monitoring of three districts in Chachoengsao as heavy rain moves across Thailand. Forecasts show thunderstorms Oct 5‑7 followed by a stronger wave Oct 10‑13 that will swell northern rivers and increase southern rainfall, while water levels in the north and Mae Klong have dropped below banks. Officials have ordered southern provinces to prepare for possible flooding and said relief can start as soon as water recedes locally.
Floodwaters Submerge Second Floors in Ayutthaya's Bang Ban District
In Bang Ban district of Ayutthaya province, floodwaters have risen to the second floor of many homes, forcing residents to use boats for transportation and seek temporary shelter. Authorities and locals are reinforcing embankments with sandbags and urging drainage into surrounding fields to ease the water levels. The shortage of usable toilets has led to requests for temporary floating facilities as the community awaits clearer relief plans.
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 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.
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.