Phetchaburi town flooded with water discharged from dam

14 Sept 04:50 Key points summarised by AI

Phetchaburi town is experiencing significant flooding in residential and road areas due to spillover from the Kaeng Krachan dam.
The dam discharged a massive 24 million cubic meters of water daily, causing floodwaters to arrive six hours earlier than predicted, with the dam operating at nearly 109% capacity.

Only nong Chok, Lat Krabang remain public disaster zones as floods recede

Today 12:58 Key points summarised by AI

Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) lifted public disaster designations for six districts, leaving only Nong Chok and Lat Krabang still classified as flood-affected zones due to their low-lying nature.
Assistance and compensation for affected households will continue despite the lifted designations, while the Meteorological Department warns of new heavy to very heavy rain, strong winds, and potential flash floods across the South, lower North, Central Plains (including Bangkok), and East from today through Sunday.