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Bangkok expects to drain floods in 2–3 rain-free days as five canals stay critical and city schools close Sept 28
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2026
Bangkok expects flood drainage in 2–3 days if rain stops and will close city-run schools on September 28 as five canals remain at critical levels
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
Rama 3 oil leak clean-up continues under 24-hour watch
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 09, 2026
Bangkok has removed 22,000 litres from oil-contaminated drains near Rama 3 Road, with no evacuation needed as monitoring and pipeline checks continue.
Bangkok races to contain Rama 3 oil leak and warns against sparks
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 08, 2026
Bangkok teams tackle oil in Rama 3 drains after strong fumes alarm Khlong Toei and Yan Nawa residents, with warnings against flames and sparks.
Several Bangkok areas still hit by floods despite BMA spending billions over 5 years
THURSDAY, MAY 19, 2022
The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has spent more than THB14 billion on 1,333 drainage projects over the past five years but is still unable to solve the flood problem that dogs the capital every year.
Bt2.5 bn approved for drain widening
SATURDAY, JUNE 25, 2016
AN UPGRADE of Bangkok’s drainage system is set to start next year, after the prime minister approved a Bt2.5-billion budget for 16 drain-widening projects.