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Seven Thai provinces warned as Chao Phraya Dam discharge set to rise
Seven Thai provinces warned as Chao Phraya Dam discharge set to rise
SUNDAY, MAY 24, 2026
Regional Irrigation Office 12 says upstream runoff is raising water above Chao Phraya Dam, with discharge expected at 500–700 cubic metres per second.Navigating the Chao Phraya: A Guide to Bangkok’s Water Festival 2026
Navigating the Chao Phraya: A Guide to Bangkok’s Water Festival 2026
SUNDAY, APRIL 12, 2026
Discover 10 historic riverside sites this Songkran with free shuttle boats, seamless rail links, and a curated route through Thailand's cultural heartChao Phraya, Saen Saep boat fares to rise again on April 7
Chao Phraya, Saen Saep boat fares to rise again on April 7
THURSDAY, APRIL 02, 2026
Passenger boat operators on the Chao Phraya River and Khlong Saen Saep will raise fares by 2 baht from April 7 after another sharp jump in diesel prices pushed up operating costs.Chao Phraya water levels drop, Southern rains ease, drainage efforts increase
Chao Phraya water levels drop, Southern rains ease, drainage efforts increase
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 02, 2025
Royal Irrigation Department lowers Chao Phraya levels as Southern rainfall eases, speeding up water drainage efforts.Cargo tugboat crashes into riverside homes on Chao Phraya
Cargo tugboat crashes into riverside homes on Chao Phraya
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2025
A cargo tugboat crashed into riverside homes on the Chao Phraya River in Nonthaburi, destroying three houses as the helmsman blamed a steering failureChao Phraya water discharge slows, flood victims surge by over 15,000 in two days
Chao Phraya water discharge slows, flood victims surge by over 15,000 in two days
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2025
Slow drainage from the Chao Phraya Dam and nearby lowlands has prolonged flooding, raising the number of flood victims by more than 15,000 in just 48 hours, despite an overall drop in water levels.NWRC resolves to reduce Bhumibol Dam discharge to 45m cubic metres per day
NWRC resolves to reduce Bhumibol Dam discharge to 45m cubic metres per day
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2025
NWRC orders Bhumibol Dam to cut discharge to 45m³/sec to ease downstream flooding, following lower inflows and improved weather forecasts.Chai Nat battered as Chao Phraya embankment collapses; over 400 homes flooded
Chai Nat battered as Chao Phraya embankment collapses; over 400 homes flooded
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2025
Chai Nat faces severe flooding after a temporary Chao Phraya embankment collapsed in two sections, inundating over 400 homes as dam discharge remains highONWR: Bhumibol Dam almost full, but situation under control as planned
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.Thamanat orders RID to speed up draining of floodwaters in 4 central provinces
Thamanat orders RID to speed up draining of floodwaters in 4 central provinces
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 2025
Deputy Prime Minister Thamanat Prompao has ordered the Royal Irrigation Department (RID) to accelerate floodwater drainage in four central provinces. The RID is using 70 water pumps across Suphan Buri, Sing Buri, Chainat, Angthong, and Uthai Thani to help farmers resume paddy planting.