# Bangkok declared a disaster zone as floods hit Thai capital and more rain looms

https://mins.news/en/video/75482

- Global News, 2026-09-26 18:42 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OuRPaUlSeMk

> Bangkok’s governor declared the Thai capital a disaster-affected zone on Saturday after more than 24 hours of rain caused widespread flooding. Residents waded through submerged streets and stocked up on food, while some drivers moved vehicles onto bridges. Authorities warned that heavier rain was expected through the weekend.

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