Thailand issues weather alert with flash-flood risk in 18 provinces
Thailand's disaster agency has warned of thundershowers, gusty winds, hail and isolated heavy rain across upper Thailand on November 6–7, with flash floods and runoff possible in low-lying areas of 18 provinces. Flooding continues outside embankments along the Tha Chin River in Suphan Buri and Nakhon Pathom, and two dams have exceeded storage capacity.
What this means for you
- People in the 18 provinces under watch, including Phuket, Phang Nga, Krabi, Chon Buri and Rayong, should expect heavy rain, hail and possible flash floods in low-lying areas.
- The unsettled weather is forecast for November 6–7, 2026, with high tides also expected from November 9 to 17, mainly from morning until midday.
- Affected residents can call the DDPM's 24-hour disaster assistance hotline on 1784.
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