Flooding persists in Bangkok, 21 provinces, death toll 80
Flooding persists in parts of Bangkok and 21 provinces, mostly in the Central Plains, but water levels continue to fall, the Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation reported on Sunday.
Since mid-September the floods had killed 80 people, the department said.
As of Sunday morning 715,756 families remained in trouble due to flooding, with about 2.18 million people affected in total.
Flooding remained in provinces in the North, East, Central Plains and South as follows.
North
- Phitsanulok – floods affecting 69 families in seven villages of Bang Rakam district.
- Nakhon Sawan – flooding troubles 4,419 families in eight districts of Phayuha Khiri, Banphot Pisai, Kao Lieo, Muang, Chumsaeng, Tha Tako, Krok Phra and Nong Bua.
East
- Nakhon Nayok – Flooding in Ongkharak district and 23,835 families affected.
- Prachin Buri – Flooding continued in Kabin Buri, Muang, Sri Maha Phot, Ban Sang and Sri Mahosot, affecting 51,390 families.
- Chachoengsao – Flooding remains in Bang Nam Prieo, Bang Khla, Phanom Sarakham, Plaeng Yao, Muang, Ban Pho, Khlong Khuean and Ratchasan districts, affecting 54,729 families.
- Chon Buri – Floods persist in Phanat Nikhom district, affecting 516 families.
Central Plains
- Uthai Thani – Floodwater remains in Muang district, affecting 352 families.
- Lop Buri – 1,177 families affected in 33 villages in Ban Mi district.
- Chai Nat – Sapphaya district still flooded and 3,0924 families in trouble in five villages.
- Sing Buri – 277 families affected in seven villages in In Buri and Phrom Buri districts.
- Suphan Buri – Floods in Bang Pla Ma, Song Phi Nong, Don Chedi, Sri Prachan, Muang, Sam Chuk, U Thong and Doembang Nangbuat districts where 22,598 families were affected.
- Kanchanaburi – Six districts flooded, namely Bo Phloi, Dan Makhamtia, Muang, Sangkhla Buri, Tha Muang and Nong Prue, affecting 755 families.
- Ang Thong – Floods remain in Pa Mok, Chaiyo, Muang and Wiset Chai Chan districts, affecting 1,583 families.
- Ayutthaya – Flooding Sena, Bang Ban, Phak Hai, Bang Sai, Phra Nakhon Sri Ayutthaya, Bang Pa-in, Bang Pahan, Lat Bua Luang, Uthai, Nakhon Luang, Wang Noi, Tha Rua, Phachi, Ban Phraek, Bang Sa-ai and Maha Rat districts and 72,336 families were affected.
- Samut Prakan – Flooding remains in Bang Sao Thong and Bang Bo districts affecting 2,340 families.
- Pathum Thani – Floods continued in Thanyaburi, Khlong Luang and Lam Luk Ka districts affecting 216,276 families.
- Nakhon Pathom – Three districts still flooded - Bang Len, Sam Phran and Nakhon Chaisi affecting 19,058 families.
- Ratchaburi – Flooding reported in Photharam, Muang, Damnoen Saduak, Ban Pong, Wat Phleng, Chom Bung, Pak Tho, Bang Phae and Suang Phung districts affecting 11,689 families.
- Samut Songkhram – Flooding continues in Muang, Amphawa and Bang Khonthi districts affecting 15,870 families.
- Phetchaburi – Floods in Kang Krachan and Ban Laem districts affecting 2,726 families.
South
- Krabi – Floods in Ao Luk, Khlong Thom and Khao Phanom districts have affected 21 families.
Bangkok – Floods affecting 210,648 families in Lat Krabang, Nong Chok and Min Buri districts.
The Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation said that since Sept 16 the floods had killed 80 people - 26 in Prachin Buri; nine in Samut Prakan; seven in Chachoengsao; six each in Sa Kaeo and Nakhon Nayok; five in Suphan Buri; four in Bangkok; two each in Sing Buri, Kanchanaburi, Saraburi, Chanthaburi, Samut Songkhram and Pathum Thani; and one each in Chiang Mai, Tak, Ayutthaya, Rayong and Ratchaburi.
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