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Thailand faces prolonged El Niño risk as DCCE steps up response
TUESDAY, JUNE 16, 2026
Thailand is expected to face a high risk of El Niño conditions from June 2026 to early 2027, with lower rainfall, warmer temperatures and possible impacts on water supplies, agriculture and disaster preparedness.
Thailand Prepares Water Plan as El Niño Threatens Lower Rainfall
SATURDAY, JUNE 13, 2026
The Royal Irrigation Department speeds up drought plans as mid-year El Niño signals emerge and 57% below-normal rainfall affects high-risk areas nationwide. 
Bangkok steps up flood defences as extreme rain intensifies
MONDAY, JUNE 01, 2026
Bangkok is expanding its drainage tunnels, underground water banks and real-time monitoring systems to tackle extreme rainfall and reduce flood risks.
Bangkok warned of major flood risk by early 2030s
SATURDAY, MAY 30, 2026
Experts warn Bangkok could face another major flood between 2030 and 2034 unless water management and urban resilience improve
Thailand’s reservoirs 56% full, but usable water at 38%
THURSDAY, MAY 28, 2026
Thailand’s reservoirs hold 45.6 billion cubic metres, with 21.49 billion cubic metres available for use, ONWR’s latest update shows
Thai Officials Confirm Nan Reservoir Structurally Sound After Historic Deluge Damages Floodgate Controls
WEDNESDAY, MAY 27, 2026
The Royal Irrigation Department assures residents the Nam Haeng Reservoir remains safe and operational after severe storm damage to its hydraulic controls
Thai Water Authorities Align to Tackle Future Climate and Energy Crises
WEDNESDAY, MAY 27, 2026
State agencies and leading hydrologists unite in Bangkok to build a robust framework against floods, droughts, and ecological degradation
ONWR warns four major dams exceed upper storage curve
WEDNESDAY, MAY 27, 2026
ONWR warns of heavy rain from May 28-31 as four major dams exceed their upper storage curve and 27 medium reservoirs top 80%
Flood watch – 4 major dams and 32 reservoirs under close monitoring
MONDAY, MAY 25, 2026
ONWR says Thailand’s reservoirs are 57% full, with four major water sources above upper rule curve and 32 medium reservoirs over 80%
Dhanin urges water push to unlock Thailand’s farm economy
FRIDAY, MAY 15, 2026
CP senior chairman Dhanin Chearavanont says better water management could transform Thai farming, boost incomes and food security