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Kanchanaburi and Ratchaburi Hit by Third Wave of Severe Flash Floods
Thai Ch8•28:14•Disasters•
News
Residents in Ratchaburi and Kanchanaburi face repeated flooding as runoff from dams and mountains causes sudden, destructive flash floods.
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Events
September 17, 2026: Initial flooding begins in some Ratchaburi areas.
October 1-3, 2026: First major wave of flooding hits Photharam market.
October 13, 2026: Water levels rise again in Ratchaburi due to dam releases and rain.
October 14, 2026: Third wave of flash floods hits Nong Kwang and Nong Prue; roads between Kanchanaburi and Suphan Buri are disrupted.
Who & What's Involved
Srinagarind DamMae Klong DamMae Klong RiverKhao LuangLam Taphel ReservoirNuttyNut NaiMr. PrommaMs. IntiraVillage Headman Anon
Topics
Flash FloodsDam Water ReleaseDisaster ReliefInfrastructure DamageEmergency Evacuation
Locations
Photharam, RatchaburiNong Kwang, RatchaburiNong Prue, KanchanaburiBan Muang Thao, KanchanaburiSuphan Buri