Overall Green alert Flood for Thailand
in Thailand

Event summary

Flood Thailand can have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude, exposed population and vulnerability.

GDACS ID FL 1101686
Death: 0
Displaced: 13635
Countries: Thailand
From - To 02 Oct - 04 Oct

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Thailand, Early October 2022Heavy rain in late September to early October caused rivers to rise in Thailand, in particular affecting northern and central provinces. On 02 October authorities issued warnings for communities close to rivers in the Chao Phraya and Pa Sak river basins. According to Thailand's National Hydroinformatics Data Center, as of 05 October, rivers were above critical levels in 38 locations including the Mun, Ping and Chao Phraya. As of 05 October, DDPM reported over 13,000 people displaced and 41,324 households affected. Note: Many areas were already flooded after Tropical Storm Noru triggered floods in several provinces in Thailand late September 2022 (reported separately). There may be some duplication or crossover of data therefore.Wed 5 Oct 2022FloodList provided by Copernicus GLOFAS
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Articles: 65 | About casualties: 1 | Last hour: 0

News9 hours ago Worst Thai Floods May Impact Thailand’s Tourism Recove ... 2022-10-06T02:16+0200.

(CTN News) – Despite Thailand’s best floods in years , tourism hopes are being dashed. Due to seasonal storms and rising rivers suffocating croplands, food prices are rising, while tourism is sluggish. After the tropical storm Noru hit Thai
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04.10.2022 Thailand - Worst flood in years damage crops Thailand is ba ... 2022-10-04T17:36+0200.

Thailand is battling the worst flooding in years with a large swathe of its crop land inundated by seasonal storms and swollen rivers, threatening to fuel food prices and hinder a nascent tourism recovery. Popular tourism destinations such
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04.10.2022 Thailand - Worst flood in years damage crops Thailand is ba ... 2022-10-04T15:41+0200.

Thailand is battling the worst flooding in years with a large swathe of its crop land inundated by seasonal storms and swollen rivers, threatening to fuel food prices and hinder a nascent tourism recovery. Popular tourism destinations such
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News5 hours ago Bangkok Suffered Heavy Rains and Widespread Flooding O ... 2022-10-04T00:04+0200.

(CTN News) – Bangkok’s roads were flooded and congested after heavy rain this afternoon (Monday ). It rained 104mm and 93mm in Laksi and Bang Na districts, respectively, in the past six hours, while moderate rainfall has occurred elsewhere.
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For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (36), (2), NASA (7), WMO (1), INFORM (2),