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Nine Bangkok roads remain flooded as rain eases and pumping continues
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2026
Rainfall is easing in Bangkok, but nine roads remain flooded while the city accelerates drainage in four main canals and reopens parts of five roads.
Bangkok shoppers stock up as flooding empties convenience-store shelves
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2026
Heavy rain and flooding across Bangkok prompted shoppers to stock up on food and essentials, leaving some convenience-store shelves empty as authorities moved to replenish supplies.
Bangkok sends cell broadcast as canal levels reach critical stage
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2026
Bangkok residents have been warned of rising canal levels and flooding, with people in low-lying and canal-side areas urged to move belongings to higher ground and check routes before travelling.
Bangkok declares all 50 districts flood disaster areas on Sept 26
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2026
Bangkok Governor Chadchart orders shelter preparations and support for vulnerable residents under seven flood measures announced on September 26
Bangkok declares 3 districts flood disaster areas on Sept 25
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2026
The Bangkok declaration covers 13 subdistricts, while crews divert water into Bueng Nong Bon as heavy rain leaves eastern canals at capacity
Bangkok city plan reshapes 24 key areas around rail and future urban trends
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2026
Bangkok’s revised city plan would increase development potential in 24 areas, support rail-linked growth and offer incentives for public spaces and lower car use.
1,000-drone flower show to light up Chao Phraya skyline
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2026
Bangkok Flower Festival 2026 will stage its final 1,000-drone shows over the Chao Phraya on September 26-27 at Yodpiman River Walk.
Bangkok Car Free 2026 encourages residents to switch travel modes
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2026
Bangkok city executives and four embassies avoided private-car use as the city promoted walking, cycling, rail and water transport throughout the week.
MRT Blue Line ready for full service after 12-hour repair work
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2026
BEM says the MRT Blue Line is ready for full service on September 21 after 12 hours of repairs to power, signalling and other systems.
Thailand targets THB45 rail fare cap from January 2027
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2026
Thailand plans a THB45 maximum fare across Bangkok’s urban rail network from January 1, 2027, with refunds for journeys costing above the cap.