Flash Flood Warning Issued for 53 Provinces and 181 Districts in Thailand

The Department of Public Health has issued a warning to 53 provinces and 181 districts to pay attention to flash floods from September 14-18, 2024.

Chaiwat Junthirapong, director-general of the Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DPWD), monitored the weather conditions and considered the risk factors. In addition, the Meteorological Department announced No. 5 (186/2024) informing that Thailand will experience increased rainfall and heavy to very heavy rain in some areas.

Flash Flood Observation Areas

Northern Region (15 provinces)

• Mae Hong Son (Mueang District, Pang Mapha, Pai, Sop Moei)
• Chiang Mai (Mae Ai District, Fang Chom Thong, Hot)
• Chiang Rai (Mae Sai District, Chiang Saen, Mae Chan, Mae Fah Luang, Thoeng, Phaya Mengrai, Wiang Kaen)
• Phayao (Pong District, Chiang Kham, Chun, Phu Kam Yao Chiang Muan)
• Phrae (Wang Chin District, Sung Men, Den Chai Long)
• Nan (Thung Chang District, Chalerm Prakiat, Pua, Bo Kluea, Tha Wang Pha, Chiang Klang, Mae Charim, Phu Phiang, Wiang Sa)
• Uttaradit (Tha Pla District, Nam Pat)
• Tak (Tha Song Yang District, Mae Sot, Phop Phra, Umphang)
• Sukhothai (Muang District, Si Satchanalai, Si Samrong, Kong Krailat)
• Kamphaeng Phet (Pang Sila Thong District, Khlong Lan, Kosamphi Nakhon, Phran Kratai)
• Phitsanulok (Chat Trakan District, Nakhon Thai, Wat Bot, Wang Thong, Noen Maprang)
• Phichit (Pho Prathap Chang District)
• Phetchabun (Muang District, Nong Phai, Lom Kao, Lom Sak)
• Nakhon Sawan (Mae Wong Mae Pen District)
• Uthai Thani (Ban Rai District)

North-East Region (20 provinces)

• Loei (Na Haeo District, Chiang Khan, Dan Sai, Pak Chom)
• Nong Khai (Mueang District, Sangkom, Si Chiang Mai, Tha Bo, Phon Phisai, Pho Tak)
• Bueng Kan (Muang District, Pak Khat, Bung Khla, So Phisai, Seka, Bueng Khong Long)
• Nong Bua Lamphu (Suwan Khuha District)
• Udon Thani (Na Yung Nam Som District)
• Sakon Nakhon (Mueang District, Phu Phan, Sawang Daen Din)
• Nakhon Phanom (Mueang District, Si Songkhram)
• Chaiyaphum (Mueang District, Khon San, Nong Bua Daeng)
• Khon Kaen (Mueang District, Phu Pha Man, Chum Phae, Ban Phai)
• Maha Sarakham (Mueang District)
• Kalasin (Mueang District, Yang Talat, Rong Kham)
• Mukdahan (Mueang District, Wan Yai, Don Tan)
• Roi Et (Mueang District, Selaphum)
• Yasothon (Muang District, Pa Tio, Kham Khuean Kaeo)
• Amnat Charoen (District of Mueang Chanuman)
• Nakhon Ratchasima (Pak Chong Wang Nam Khiao District)
• Buriram (Mueang District)
• Surin (Mueang Prasat District)
• Sisaket (Muang District, Yang Chum Noi)
• Ubon Ratchathani (Mueang District, Warin Chamrap, Tan Sum, Nam Yuen, Phibun Mangsahan, Nam Khun)

Central Region (9 provinces)

• Kanchanaburi (Sangkhla Buri district, Thong Pha Phum)
• Nakhon Nayok (Mueang Pak Phli district)
• Prachinburi (Kabin Buri district, Nadi)
• Sa Kaeo (Mueang district)
• Chachoengsao (Sanam Chai Khet district, Tha Takiab)
• Chonburi (Si Racha District, Bang Lamung)
• Rayong (Mueang District, Klaeng, Ban Khai)
• Chanthaburi (Mueang District, Khao Khitchakut, Soi Dao, Pong Nam Ron, Makham, Khlung)
• Trat (all districts)

Southern Region (9 provinces)

• Chumphon (Phato Sawi district)
• Surat Thani (Phanom district, Ban Ta Khun)
• Nakhon Si Thammarat (Phipun district, Chang Klang, Lan Saka)
• Ranong (all districts)
• Phang Nga (Muang district, Kuraburi, Takua Pa, Kapong, Thai Mueang)
• Phuket (all districts)
• Krabi (Mueang district, Nuea Khlong, Ao Luek, Khlong Thom, Plai Phraya, Koh Lanta)
• Trang (Muang district, Palian, Na Yong, Kantang, Sikao, Huai Yot, Wang Wiset)
• Satun (Mueang district, Khuan Don, Khuan Kalong, Thung Wa, Manang)

Areas for Monitoring Strong Wind Situation

Chonburi (Mueang District, Sriracha, Ko Sichang, Bang Lamung, Sattahip), Rayong (Mueang District, Ban Chang, Klaeng), Chanthaburi (Naya Yam District, Tha Mai, Laem Sing, Khlung) and Trat (Mueang District, Laem Ngop, Khlong Yai, Koh Chang, Koh Kood)

Southern region 6 provinces: Ranong (Mueang district, Suksamran, Kapoe), Phang Nga (Koh Yao district, Takua Thung, Thai Mueang, Takua Pa, Kuraburi), Phuket (all districts), Krabi (Muang District, Khlong Thom, Koh Lanta, Nuea Khlong, Ao Luek), Trang (Kantang District, Sikao, Palian, Hat Samran) and Satun (Muang District, Langu, Tha Phae, Thung Wa)