Floods in Thailand

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Chao Phraya river. Heavy development has narrowed certain stretches of the river: this contributes to flash floods in Bangkok, especially after heavy rain.

Floods in Thailand are regular natural disasters in Thailand which happen nearly every year during the monsoon season.

Events

  • 1942 - Bangkok was flooded
  • 1983 - 42 provinces was flooded
  • 1995 - Big floods in Bangkok
  • August–November 2011 - 44 provinces flooded due to heavy rainfall after a tropical depression

List of flash floods areas in Thailand

Southern part

See also