Northern Thailand faces heavy rain as monsoon trough crosses region
SUNDAY, AUGUST 16, 2026
Thailand’s Meteorological Department warns of heavy rain in the North, flash flood risks and rough seas in the Andaman Sea, with storms across 40% of Bangkok.
Eight Thai provinces warned of sharp rise in Mekong water levels
TUESDAY, AUGUST 11, 2026
Eight provinces along the Mekong in northern and northeastern Thailand are on alert for possible overflow from August 11-15, with water levels expected to rise by 0.5-1.5 metres.
Two Wiang Pa Pao communities flooded as more rain approaches
THURSDAY, JULY 30, 2026
Overnight rain caused Huai Wiang to overflow its banks and flood two communities in Wiang Pa Pao, Chiang Rai, as the TMD warned of further heavy rain across northern Thailand.