Flood Water Arriving in Bangkok as Government Opens Flood Gates
The moment everyone in Bangkok has been worrying about for weeks has arrived. Thai news is reporting flood waters have officially arrived …
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Thailand’s Portable Floating Flood Toilets – Even When the Water’s Coming You Still Might Need a Bathroom
I have always loved the ingenuity of the Thais. A race that seems to be able to make beautiful things out of …
Bangkok Will Flood in Next 24-48 Hours as Waters Released and Diverted into Ocean
The Thai government of Yingluck Shinawatra has finally admitted the flooding of certain areas of Bangkok is inevitable. Eastern parts of the …
Floods Arrive in Northern Bangkok Suburbs – City May Flood in Next Two Days
On the news in Thailand over the last week, the Thai government has repeatedly said Bangkok will not flood. But, Thai …
Future Park Mall Rangsit Closes After Floods Reach Northern Bangkok
As some members of the Thai government and the Bangkok governor continue to say “Bangkok is safe”, word out is that …
Thai Economy Will Plummet After Floods – 14,172 Factories Flooded
Although the Thai government is trying to put a brave face on it, it doesn’t take much to see the Thai economy …
Mama Noodle Shortage in Thailand Due to Floods
Since Thailand’s massive flooding problem suddenly became much worse two weeks ago, there has been a rush on dried goods at the …
Hachiban Closes Many of Its Thailand Restaurants Due to Floods and Supply Problems
Even though floods in Thailand have not hit Bangkok, thousands of Thai businesses in the capital are still experiencing the impact of …
Cost of Thailand Floods Expected to be Close to $5 Billion
As massive floods have deluged more than one third of the country, the Thai commerce department announced yesterday the total cost to …
Bangkok Will Not Flood, The City is Safe, Thai Government Officials Say
In some of the first good news Thailand has had in a couple of weeks, it was announced last night Bangkok will …
Want to Make Some Quick Money? Catch Crocodiles in Ayutthaya
Over a week since more than 100 crocodiles escaped from their flooded crocodile farms in Ayutthaya, Thai authorities are worried. Few …
Outskirts of Bangkok May Be Evacuated Due to Possible Floods
Thai TV news is reporting some areas in the outskirts of Bangkok may be evacuated in the next couple of days …
Nakhon Sawan Under Water After Thai Army Tries to Save It
You have to give the Thai army credit for working their butts off to try to stop flooding around the …
Prathum Thani Under Water – Floods Hours From Outer Bangkok
It’s incredibly sad watching Thai news in the last few days and seeing all the tens of thousands of people flooded …
What Do Tourists Need to Know About Flooding in Bangkok and Throughout Thailand
As the flooding in Thailand gets worse and floods are likely to hit Bangkok in the next few days, if you’re …
Massive Floods to Hit Bangkok Soon – Worst Thailand Flooding in Decades
More than 30 provinces in Thailand are already flooded, with some having been under water, on and off, since July. Now, …
Crocodiles Escape Crocodile Farm in Ayuttayah, Thailand as Floods Hit
As more flooding hit the city of Ayuttayah, just an hour away from Bangkok, yesterday, around 25 crocodiles escaped from a …
More Flooding Expected in Center of Ayuttayah by Tonight
As floods in much of Thailand continue and, in some areas, worsen, it’s being reported the former capital city, Ayuttayah, just …
When and Where is IKEA Opening in Bangkok, Thailand?
Shop-aholics in Bangkok, Thailand, like me and half the people I know, are all excited that the country’s first ever IKEA …
Massive Floods Reach Bangkok: Almost 200 People Killed Throughout Thailand
As Thailand’s dismal weather continues, with floods ravaging much of the north and south of the country, yesterday floods finally hit …
Thailand to Cut 2011 GDP Growth Forecast from 4.1 Percent
As Thailand’s economy in 2011 continues to slow, the Bank of Thailand is expected to cut the country’s growth forecast in the …
Acid Attacks on Foreign Tourists in Bangkok, Thailand – Three Cases Reported So Far
While Thailand continues to become a more and more unfriendly place for tourists, the Bangkok Post is reporting three acid attacks on …