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Severe Flooding Hits Kanchanaburi, Ratchaburi, and Phetchaburi
Thai Ch8•18:22•Disasters•
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Heavy rains trigger flash floods across three provinces, leading to emergency rescues and concerns over dam capacities.
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Heavy rains fall across Kanchanaburi, Ratchaburi, and Phetchaburi on October 11, 2026.
Flash floods hit Pak Tho, Ratchaburi, leading to the rescue of children and an elderly man.
A vehicle carrying monks is swept away in Huai Yang Thon, leaving one monk missing.
The M81 motorway in Kanchanaburi is flooded, later clearing by the evening of October 11.
Vajiralongkorn Dam reports 97.91% capacity and announces a reduction in water discharge from October 12-14, 2026.
Phetchaburi experiences severe urban flooding and evacuations of bedridden patients on October 11-12, 2026.
Who & What's Involved
Vajiralongkorn DamSrinagarind DamElectricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT)M81 MotorwaySawang Sawan Phetchaburi Foundation
Topics
Flash FloodsEmergency RescueDam ManagementInfrastructure DamagePublic Administration
Locations
KanchanaburiRatchaburiPhetchaburiPak Tho DistrictNong KhaoKhao YoiThong Chai Sub-district