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Chao Phraya Express Boat warns diesel at 35 baht a litre could force service suspensions
TUESDAY, MARCH 24, 2026
Chao Phraya Express Boat operator CPX says diesel costs of around 35 baht per litre, coupled with falling passenger numbers, are squeezing operations and could lead to route cuts or service stoppages unless costs ease.
High tides warning for Bangkok and 6 central provinces from February 15-18
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2026
DDPM warns of high tides from February 15-18, impacting Bangkok and six central provinces. Residents near rivers and low-lying areas advised to prepare for potential flooding.
Bangkok unveils concept for Chao Phraya pedestrian bridge linking Song Wat to Thonburi
TUESDAY, JANUARY 13, 2026
Bangkok is studying a new pedestrian and cycling bridge over the Chao Phraya, designed by MVRDV, to link Song Wat on the Phra Nakhon side with Thonburi.
Bangkok on alert as high tides threaten 11 riverside communities this week
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 06, 2025
BMA intensifies monitoring of rising Chao Phraya levels from December 6-12, warning 11 low-lying communities outside flood barriers to brace for possible inundation and follow real-time alerts.
High tides expected for nine days, Bangkok and six provinces on alert for flooding
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 02, 2025
ONWR warns of high tides from December 4-12, with flooding expected in Bangkok and surrounding provinces due to tidal surges and water flow from upstream areas.
Royal Irrigation Department reduces Chao Phraya water flow as southern flood recedes
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 2025
The Royal Irrigation Department reduces water flow from Chao Phraya River as rainfall decreases, focusing on flood management and drainage in southern provinces.
Chao Phraya Dam adjusts water release to reduce flood risks
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2025
The Chao Phraya Dam has adjusted water discharge to reduce downstream flooding, with water inflows from the north steadily decreasing.
ONWR: Bhumibol Dam almost full, but situation under control as planned
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 2025
The Bhumibol Dam in Tak has reached 99.59% of its capacity, but water management is under control without the need to open the spillway, as in 2011. The ONWR has implemented measures to reduce impact on downstream areas and plans to gradually decrease the discharge rate.
ONWR adjusts water management plan as new inflows hit Bhumibol Dam, satellite images confirm rising floods downstream
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2025
Thailand’s water agency boosts Bhumibol Dam discharge to handle new inflows while satellite data show expanding floods in Nonthaburi, Pathum Thani and western Bangkok.
Main northern water flow takes 2–3 days to reach Bangkok
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2025
Northern floodwaters push major dams near capacity; Chao Phraya Dam releases 2,800 m³/s as runoff expected to reach Bangkok within 2–3 days.