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Severe Flooding Hits Khlong Chan Flats Leaving Thousands Stranded
Thairath•20:05•Disasters•
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Residents of Khlong Chan Flats in Bangkok face a humanitarian crisis as floodwaters reach two meters, cutting off power and water supplies.
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Events
Heavy rains begin on September 25, 2026, causing rapid water rise.
Power and water supplies are cut off on September 26, 2026, due to safety risks.
Residents remain trapped for 72 hours with dwindling food and water supplies.
Private foundations begin boat evacuations and food distribution.
Government representatives from the Ministry of Energy arrive on September 27, 2026, to provide aid and assess power restoration.
Who & What's Involved
Khlong Chan FlatsBang Kapi DistrictBangkok Metropolitan AdministrationSiam Ruam Jai FoundationMinistry of EnergyJam JamsiMrs. KanyaMs. PiyadaThitipat ChotidechachainanMs. Pim
Topics
Urban FloodingEmergency RescueHumanitarian AidUtility FailureGovernment Response
Locations
Khlong Chan Flats, Bang Kapi, BangkokKeha Romklao, Lat Krabang, BangkokHat Yai