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Bangkok flooding disrupts travel as authorities declare disaster zone
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- Sep 28, 2026, 9:20 AM UTC
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While major areas in Bangkok and Thailand remain open, national and state authorities are advising visitors to check local conditions before travelling
As persistent downpours have been sweeping through many areas in Thailand in recent days, with capital Bangkok and surrounding areas particularly affected, Bangkok authorities declared the city a disaster-affected zone and activated flood response measures, while the Chinese Embassy in Thailand urged Chinese nationals…
Thai airlines have introduced special measures, including free flight changes and travel credits, for passengers affected by flooding and severe traffic congestion in the capital Bangkok.