ONWR Issues Urgent Flood and Heavy Rain Warning for 14 Southern Provinces
The Office of the National Water Resources (ONWR) has issued an urgent alert for 14 provinces in Southern Thailand, warning of heavy rainfall and potential flash floods from October 26 to 29, 2026.
According to a report by Matichon Online, the Office of the National Water Resources (ONWR) has issued an urgent weather warning for 14 provinces across Southern Thailand. Authorities are advising residents and visitors to prepare for heavy rainfall and the risk of flash floods occurring between October 26 and October 29, 2026.
This alert is significant for those currently traveling in or residing in the southern region, as severe weather can lead to sudden disruptions in local transport, road closures, and potential hazards in low-lying areas or near waterways. Travelers are encouraged to monitor local weather updates closely and follow instructions from provincial authorities to ensure their safety during this period.
While the ONWR has identified the specific timeframe and the affected provinces, the exact intensity of the rainfall and the specific locations most at risk of flooding remain subject to change based on real-time meteorological developments. Residents and tourists should remain vigilant, check the status of their travel routes, and stay informed through official government channels as the situation evolves over the coming days.