Thailand issues flash flood alerts for Phetchaburi and Ratchaburi
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 11, 2026
Thailand's disaster agency warns of flash floods in Phetchaburi and Ratchaburi amid heavy rain, urging residents to move cars and valuables to higher ground.
DDPM issues Cell Broadcast flood alerts for Phetchaburi, Prachin Buri
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2026
DDPM warns of spillway overflow at Phetchaburi’s Kaeng Krachan reservoir, while critical floods in three Prachin Buri districts prompt calls to evacuate to shelters immediately.
New Phetchaburi Road reopens after floods as stranded cars are cleared
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2026
New Phetchaburi Road has reopened in both directions after floodwater receded, with Bangkok officials working to remove stranded vehicles and restore traffic.
Ancient gold ornaments unearthed at Don Yai Thong site in Phetchaburi
TUESDAY, JULY 21, 2026
Archaeologists have discovered more ancient gold ornaments at Don Yai Thong archaeological site in Phetchaburi, inside the same skeleton where a Brahmi-inscribed seal ring was found.
Gold, bronze drums and skeletons reveal ancient elite burial site in Phetchaburi
SUNDAY, JUNE 28, 2026
Excavations at Don Yai Thong in Phetchaburi have uncovered skeletons, bronze drums, gold ornaments and rare burial objects believed to date back 2,000–1,500 years.
Kaeng Krachan wildfire burns 1,700 rai as officials hunt forest invaders
TUESDAY, APRIL 14, 2026
A wildfire in the Kaeng Krachan world heritage forest has destroyed more than 1,700 rai, with officials alleging illegal clearing and vowing the toughest legal action.