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Four factors blamed for flooding problem in Bangkok

Four factors are blamed for the seemingly insoluble flooding in Bangkok every time the capital city is lashed with widespread torrential rains. The heavy rains...

Provincial bodies given urgent orders to deal with flooding

The Ministry of Interior has issued an urgent order to provincial governors and relevant agencies to set water management plans with an emphasis on...

Man drowns after truck swept into a stream

A man drowned behind the wheel of his pick-up truck which was swept by strong currents into a raging stream in Muang district of...

Embankment collapse causes Sukhothai flood

Collapse of the left side of the embankment of the Yom river has been blamed for causing flooding in downtown Sukhothai, Suthep Noipairote, director-general...

Mekong River level cause for concern in Nong Khai

Nong Khai province has reported a sudden rise in the level of the Mekong River with concerns it will continue to escalate. The Nong Khai...

Pattaya declared flood disaster zone, help underway

CHON BURI, 17 September 2015  – The Ministry of the Interior has imposed flood emergency regulations in the beach resort town of Pattaya in...

PM instructs urgent help for flood victims

BANGKOK, Oct 6 - Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra today expressed concern over the flood situation in Prachin Buri and Chai Nat provinces and...

Pattaya mapping master plan for flood control

Deluged by chronic flooding and the public complaints that stem from it, Pattaya officials have begun drafting a master plan to deal with water-drainage...

Heavy rains again flood parts of Pattaya

Heavy rain flooded both ends of Pattaya Nov. 19, damaging homes and scrambling city workers to deploy pumps. Flooding hit Sukhumvit Road in front...

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Where have all the Chinese tourists in Pattaya gone?

It’s mostly bad news for the Thai tourist industry, especially in resort areas such as Pattaya. In 2019, eleven million Chinese tourists visited Thailand,...

Pattaya Mayor reviews progress of major stormwater drainage project to combat flooding

PATTAYA, Thailand – Mayor Poramet Ngampichet visited the ongoing stormwater drainage project along the eastern railway road. The project, which aims to resolve persistent...

Pattaya bystanders save young woman struggling with depression from edge of overpass on Sukhumvit...

PATTAYA, Thailand – The Rescue Center in Pattaya received a distress call from a concerned citizen reporting a young woman attempting to jump off...

Pattaya police raid illegal poker den, arrest 19 including foreign nationals

PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya City Police, led by Superintendent Pol. Col. Anek Srathongyu, mobilized an investigative team to raid the Mind Sports Club located...

Monitor lizard startles tourists at Wong Amat Beach before being safely returned to nature

PATTAYA, Thailand – A peaceful afternoon at Wong Amat Beach turned into an unforgettable moment for tourists when a monitor lizard unexpectedly emerged among...