Severe flooding has caused a massive backlog of passenger luggage at Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport, largely because airport workers were unable to reach their jobs. The Thai Air Force is sending 69 ground personnel to help clear it.

TThe Associated Press2026-09-30 02:00

Thailand’s flood death toll has risen to 23, including at least four people in Bangkok, where about 700,000 residents have been affected. Floodwaters in eastern Bangkok are expected to recede within days, but Lat Krabang remains badly hit as canal levels stay high. Early estimates place the economic damage at about US$350 million, though Governor Chadchart Sittipunt says the true cost may be higher.

CCNA2026-09-29 13:33

Floodwaters in Bangkok are gradually receding after nearly continuous weekend rain, but some neighborhoods and major roads remain underwater.

TThe Associated Press2026-09-29 06:30

Flooding across Thailand this week has killed at least eight people, according to the Interior Ministry. Parts of Bangkok have remained underwater for days, forcing thousands of residents into temporary shelters.

AAl Jazeera English2026-09-28 17:57

Bangkok’s floodwaters are gradually receding after several days of heavy rain eased. Most affected areas are expected to return to normal later this week, although parts of the Thai capital remain severely inundated. In Bang Kapi, floodwater turned one neighborhood into an unlikely floating market.

CCNA2026-09-28 12:39

More than 2,000 people are sheltering at a displacement centre in Bangkok’s eastern suburb of Lat Krabang after severe flooding submerged surrounding areas. Despite the end of heavy rain, waters remain as high as one metre in places, while residents continue arriving and receiving food, bedding, mosquito nets and medical supplies.

AAl Jazeera English2026-09-28 09:56

Parts of Thailand’s capital remain flooded after days of rain. On Monday, shoppers waded through the water or used small boats to reach a supermarket.

TThe Associated Press2026-09-28 07:00

Thousands sought shelter in evacuation centres as parts of Bangkok remained flooded after intense weekend rain caused widespread disruption. Rising reservoirs in an eastern province also prompted orders for more residents to leave their homes.

RReuters2026-09-28 06:57

Bangkok remains submerged after receiving roughly a month’s worth of rain in about three days, leading Thailand to designate the capital a disaster-affected area.

RReuters2026-09-28 06:51

Flooding continues in Bangkok’s low-lying areas after days of heavy rain. Thousands have been forced to evacuate, while the water has disrupted traffic and businesses across the capital.

TThe Associated Press2026-09-28 05:48

Flooding continues in low-lying parts of Bangkok after days of heavy rain. Thousands of people have been evacuated, while the waters have disrupted traffic and businesses across the capital.

TThe Associated Press2026-09-28 05:06

Tens of thousands remain stranded in Bangkok after flooding hit the Thai capital over the weekend. Water has risen above a metre in some areas and has not receded despite a pause in the rain. The government is sending more than 10,000 troops to assist evacuations, while police help residents leave their homes.

AAl Jazeera English2026-09-27 14:15

Floodwaters in Bangkok were receding as rain eased and a low-pressure system moved west after bringing nearly 12 inches of rain. Water levels in major canals, however, remained high, prompting residents to rush to buy supplies.

RReuters2026-09-27 14:12

Rain has eased in Thailand’s capital, but flooding remains in several low-lying areas. Thousands have been moved to temporary shelters since the government declared Bangkok a disaster zone on Saturday. Heavy rain over the past 10 days has killed at least eight people and caused widespread disruption.

FFrance 24 English2026-09-27 13:58

Days of torrential rain have overwhelmed Bangkok’s drainage systems. Flooding across Thailand has affected more than half a million people, with at least eight reportedly killed over the past 10 days. Bangkok is draining major canals, while a citywide disaster declaration gives local groups special powers and sends thousands to temporary shelters.

CCNA2026-09-27 13:58

Flooding after days of rain continued to disrupt Thailand on Sunday. Parts of Bangkok and a border province near Cambodia remained heavily flooded.

TThe Associated Press2026-09-27 11:00

Thousands of Bangkok residents were staying in shelters on Sunday after days of heavy rain severely flooded homes and roads. Residents used boats to move through inundated streets after the governor declared the capital a disaster-affected zone. More than 330mm of rain fell in some areas over four days, according to the national weather agency.

GGuardian News2026-09-27 10:26

More than 10,000 troops have been sent into Bangkok to help evacuate residents as severe flooding affects all 50 districts, now designated disaster zones. Heavy rain has overwhelmed drainage systems, while temporary shelters are accommodating more than 4,000 displaced people. Residents say promised lessons from the 2011 floods were never fully implemented.

AAl Jazeera English2026-09-27 03:30

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.

GGlobal News2026-09-26 18:42

Bangkok has been declared a disaster area after days of torrential rain inundated homes, businesses and major roads. Some parts of the Thai capital received nearly 300 millimetres in under 48 hours, overwhelming canals and drainage systems. Schools, businesses and transport have been disrupted. Governor Chadchart Sittipunt says conditions have stabilised, though more heavy rain is forecast.

DDW News2026-09-26 18:41

Bangkok has been declared a disaster zone after more than 24 hours of rain caused flooding. Residents stocked up on supplies and moved vehicles to higher ground.

RReuters2026-09-26 15:06

Bangkok has been declared a disaster zone after uninterrupted rain caused flooding in all 50 districts, allowing agencies to respond more quickly. Water has spread across the capital, especially its central and eastern areas, blocking roads and halting traffic. The governor says conditions have stabilised, but heavy rain is forecast through Sunday.

CCNA2026-09-26 13:19

Bangkok has been declared a disaster zone after 24 hours of heavy rain triggered widespread flooding. Submerged streets and disrupted public transport have prompted calls for residents to stay home as water levels keep rising.

AAl Jazeera English2026-09-26 07:17

After days of nonstop rain, flooding covered parts of Bangkok on Saturday morning, submerging roads and vehicles, disrupting traffic across the Thai capital and leading to evacuations.

TThe Associated Press2026-09-26 04:45