Tracking environment for Thailand — coverage from the newsroom in Bangkok.
Environment · HealthRecord 5,277 fire hotspots threaten northern Thailand. PM2.5 pollution hits 60x WHO limits. Health risks, travel disruptions, legal penalties explained.
Health · EnvironmentBangkok's heat index may hit 60°C in April 2026. Find 304 cooling centers open 10am-3pm, spot heatstroke signs, avoid peak hours. Essential survival guide for residents.
Tourism · EnvironmentDiscover how Khao Kheow Open Zoo in Chon Buri uses frozen fruit treats and enrichment activities to help animals beat Thailand's intense heat. Visit during March-June.
Environment · HealthNorthern Thailand hits record 42°C as thermal system brings extreme heat during Songkran. Essential safety tips, hydration advice & heat protection for residents.
Environment · National NewsTwo volunteer firefighters died in Thailand's 2026 wildfire crisis. Deaths expose lack of health screening, equipment, and safety protocols for volunteers.
Environment · Health16 Thai provinces hit 40-42°C with dangerous 60°C heat index. Critical protection tips, heatstroke risks, peak danger April 8-9. Essential guide for residents.
Environment · National NewsAfter Pattaya's solar fire, learn essential steps to inspect your system, verify installer credentials, check insurance, and prevent fires. Critical checklist for Thailand property owners.
Health · EnvironmentChiang Rai faces 12-day red-zone pollution crisis. PM2.5 hits 228 µg/m³. Health risks, tourism collapse, and monsoon relief timeline explained for residents.
Environment · HealthExtreme heat and haze blanket Thailand through April 6. Safety tips for expats in Pattaya, northern provinces. Prepare now for dangerous conditions.