{"id":382495,"date":"2026-09-26T22:00:21","date_gmt":"2026-09-26T21:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/bangkok-flooded-nearly-300mm-of-rain-leaves-thai-capital-struggling-dw-news\/"},"modified":"2026-09-26T22:00:21","modified_gmt":"2026-09-26T21:00:21","slug":"bangkok-flooded-nearly-300mm-of-rain-leaves-thai-capital-struggling-dw-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/bangkok-flooded-nearly-300mm-of-rain-leaves-thai-capital-struggling-dw-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Bangkok flooded: Nearly 300mm of rain leaves Thai capital struggling | DW News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/miLXA6ha_FY\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Bangkok flooded: Nearly 300mm of rain leaves Thai capital struggling | DW News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/miLXA6ha_FY\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Bangkok has been declared a disaster area after days of torrential rain flooded homes, businesses and major roads across the Thai capital.<br \/>\nNearly 300 millimetres of rain fell in some areas in less than 48 hours, overwhelming Bangkok&#8217;s canals and drainage system. Residents have been forced to wade through deep floodwaters, while schools, businesses and transport have been disrupted.<br \/>\nBangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt says the situation has stabilised, but more heavy rain is forecast and authorities are still trying to manage water flowing into the city from neighbouring provinces.<br \/>\nJournalist Tommy Walker reports from Bangkok on how residents are coping, whether the city is prepared for further rainfall, and how the flooding compares with Thailand&#8217;s devastating 2011 floods.<\/p>\n<p>Chapter Breakdown<br \/>\n00:00 Bangkok flood disaster after days of torrential rain<br \/>\n01:58 Which parts of the Thai capital are worst hit? Journalist Tommy Walker reports<br \/>\n03:23 How are residents coping with the floods?<br \/>\n04:52 More flooding ahead or turning point?<br \/>\n05:40 How does this compare with the 2011 floods?<\/p>\n<p>#dwcurrentaffairs <\/p>\n<p>For more news go to: http:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/<\/p>\n<p>Follow DW on social media:<br \/>\n\u25baInstagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/dwnews<br \/>\n\u25baTikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@dwnews<br \/>\n\u25baFacebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/deutschewellenews\/<br \/>\n\u25baTwitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/dwnews<br \/>\n\u25baReddit: https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/user\/DWNews\/<\/p>\n<p>F\u00fcr Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/dwdeutsch<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bangkok has been declared a disaster area after days of torrential rain flooded homes, businesses and major roads across the Thai capital. Nearly 300 millimetres of rain fell in some areas in less than 48 hours, overwhelming Bangkok&#8217;s canals and drainage system. 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