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Thai authorities have issued warnings about impending heavy rain and flash floods expected through Wednesday, which could exacerbate existing flood conditions across the country since mid-September, where the death toll now stands at 31 deaths in eight provinces, including four in Bangkok. With more than 3.5 million people affected by flooding nationwide, the government has approved emergency funds of over 4.1 billion baht ($122 million) for recovery efforts.
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Story summary
Thai authorities warned on Monday that another devastating storm is expected, raising the flood-related death toll since mid-September to 31. The Thailand Meteorological Department forecasted thunderstorms, strong winds, and heavy rain across much of upper Thailand from October 2 through 4, increasing flash flooding risks in low-lying areas. Very heavy rains are also predicted for central, eastern, and southern regions, including the capital, Bangkok, over the weekend. Last week's torrential rain in Bangkok forced thousands to evacuate and caused severe disruptions; however, conditions have largely improved despite some lower-lying areas still being inundated. To mitigate further flooding risks, Bangkok authorities drained water from main canals to increase their capacity and deployed additional water pumps in high-risk zones.
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Thailand expecting another devastating storm as flood death toll rises to 31: authorities
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Published Oct. 5, 2026, 12:05 p.m. ET
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Thai authorities on Monday warned of more rain and flash flooding as the death toll from floods across the country since mid-September rose to 31.
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Thunderstorms, strong winds and heavy rain are expected across much of upper Thailand from Monday through Wednesday, increasing the risk of flash flooding, particularly in low-lying areas, the Thailand Meteorological Department said.
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Very heavy to heavy rains are also forecast in some areas in the central, eastern and southern regions, including the capital, Bangkok, over the weekend.
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Many areas in Bangkok were inundated last week after days of torrential rain, forcing thousands to evacuate and causing severe disruptions.
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The city’s conditions have largely improved, although floodwaters remain in some lower-lying areas.
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Bangkok authorities said they were taking measures to reduce the risk of further flooding, including draining more water from the city’s main canals to increase their capacity to absorb rain and deploying more water pumps in high-risk areas.
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More than 3.5 million people remained affected by flooding nationwide as of Monday, according to the Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation. The 31 deaths were reported across eight provinces, including four in Bangkok.
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The extensive damage from flooding prompted the Thai government to approve emergency funds of more than 4.1 billion baht (about $122 million) last week for flood recovery.
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