Tracking environment for Thailand — coverage from the newsroom in Bangkok.
Environment · National NewsFloodwaters in Surat Thani, Phatthalung and Songkhla recede, but heavy rains still strand thousands. Discover how relief teams pump out water, deliver supplies and aid recovery.
Health · EnvironmentAmid Songkhla’s floods, eight Hat Yai field clinics and Chiang Mai’s Sky Doctors treated 500+ patients, ensuring emergency care. Read the full relief operation.
Environment · EconomyFloods wash out 200m at Hat Yai, suspending southern Thailand rail. Hat Yai commuters can switch to buses or flights, claim refunds, and follow repair updates.
Environment · Other NewsAs severe floods swamp Hat Yai, former world jet-ski champion Supahlak Ninnopparat dodges debris and engine failure to ferry a mother and newborn to safety.
Environment · Other NewsHat Yai jet-ski volunteers faced gunfire and glass-damage fears amid floods. Officials now map safe routes and deploy liaisons to ease rescue ops. Learn more.
Environment · EconomyAfter 630 mm of rain in Songkhla overwhelmed Hat Yai’s defences, authorities are racing to install new flood infrastructure and boost resilience. Read more.
Environment · TourismMore than 64,000 households from Surat Thani to Ayutthaya are underwater in severe Thailand floods. Get safety tips, transport alerts and relief updates—learn more.
Environment · National NewsSouthern Thailand floods have submerged nine provinces, displacing 2.9 million and killing 33. Authorities have allocated 100 million baht in emergency funds.
Culture · EnvironmentJoin Thailand’s Ayutthaya Elephant Day with sacred rites, twin calves debut and new wildlife corridors—discover how you can help protect our national symbol.