Thai Floods 2012

A 60 meter long section of  an embankment along the Chao Phraya River in Ayutthaya has collapsed. According to the

Every year around October, communities living along the Chao Phraya River suffer from high tide floods. It doesn’t matter if

It goes without saying that electricity and water don’t mix. If you have been in Thailand any length of time, you have

Tropical Storm Gaemi is expected to hit central Thailand this weekend and it could be closely followed by two more

As were have now reached the peak of the rainy season in Thailand, its probably a good idea to remind

Due to the increase in population and migrant workers in Bangkok, the demand for housing has skyrocketed. New housing estates

I am no expert, but I would think that what you can see in this picture is one reason why

Last year, Bangkok was severely flooded due to a run-off from up north. Floods continued for several months. This year

In Bangkok this afternoon, there were isolated storms that completely flooded the roads. In Rangsit, in the northern suburbs of Bangkok, someone

The torrential rain that we have been having in Bangkok over the last week has turned the roads into virtual

There is nothing worse than being hit by a natural disaster. Whether it be earthquake, tsunami or landslide. Many people were

Some good news from Sukhothai today. The floods have receded enough for them to start a big clean up and try to

These last few days we have had some really heavy rain in the Bangkok area. This is due to a

There has already been a lot of talk and speculation in the media that the government has failed and that

เทศบาลสุโขทัยน้ำลดลงเร็วมาก Good news being reported by journalists on the ground in Sukhothai. As these pictures clearly show, the water has

It is that time of the year again when we need to report on the flooding situation in Thailand. Of

Any foreign tourist reading the Bangkok Post today might get the impression that Sukhothai Historical Park is under a meter