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Toll-free M7, M9 and Don Muang Tollway access extended amid floods
Toll-free M7, M9 and Don Muang Tollway access extended amid floods
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2026
Toll-free access to the M7, M9 and Don Muang Tollway has been extended until midnight on September 29 to help motorists avoid flood-affected roads.Samut Prakan declares 6 districts flood disaster areas on Sept 27
Samut Prakan declares 6 districts flood disaster areas on Sept 27
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2026
Samut Prakan’s declaration covers every subdistrict, directing agencies and local authorities to speed up assistance after heavy rain and high tides.PM Anutin orders agencies to expedite flood response and relief
PM Anutin orders agencies to expedite flood response and relief
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2026
Provincial governors have been told to speed up damage assessments, while a national disaster insurance system is due to begin on October 1.DDPM reports floods in 25 provinces and Bangkok on Sept 27
DDPM reports floods in 25 provinces and Bangkok on Sept 27
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2026
Thailand’s flood report lists eight deaths and 174,803 affected households in 25 provinces, with another 52,000 households affected in Bangkok.Nonthaburi declares flood disaster areas in two districts
Nonthaburi declares flood disaster areas in two districts
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2026
Nonthaburi has declared 10 subdistricts in Mueang Nonthaburi and Pak Kret as flood disaster areas after heavy rain and rising Chao Phraya levels.Three Thai banks close 113 locations amid floods on Sept 27
Three Thai banks close 113 locations amid floods on Sept 27
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2026
Kasikornbank sets noon openings at five Bangkok branches and a 4pm closing time in Bangkok, Nonthaburi, Samut Prakan and Pathum Thani on September 27.Eastern Bangkok floodwaters remain high despite easing rainfall
Eastern Bangkok floodwaters remain high despite easing rainfall
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2026
Bangkok is preparing evacuation centres and has coordinated with the military to arrange large trucks and boats to move residents and patients.Beijing Envoy: The Gulf's War Is Now Southeast Asia's Problem
Beijing Envoy: The Gulf's War Is Now Southeast Asia's Problem
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2026
Brent at $106, a fuel fund 62 billion baht in deficit and a strait still shut. Zhai Jun told Singapore the Gulf's war has become Southeast Asia's problem.Khao Yai extends park closure indefinitely on September 27
Khao Yai extends park closure indefinitely on September 27
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2026
Visits and overnight stays at Thailand’s Khao Yai National Park remain suspended after floods destroyed the Haew Narok Waterfall viewpoint bridge.Heavy rain shuts more railway sections on Thailand's Eastern Line
Heavy rain shuts more railway sections on Thailand's Eastern Line
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2026
The State Railway of Thailand has temporarily expanded Eastern Line closures to six sections and cancelled more trains after heavy rain caused floodwater to rise to rail level.