Southern Thailand is currently experiencing periods of heavy rain and localized flooding, affecting some natural attractions, marine activities, and transport routes. While popular destinations such as Phuket,

Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul on Tuesday declared a state of emergency for Songkhla province, which includes southern Thailand’s biggest city, Hat Yai, citing the “unprecedented severity” of the flooding that has caused widespread damage.

Floods across nine Thai provinces have killed 33 people and affected more than 2.7 million, with more rain forecast.

PATTAYA, Thailand – Heavy rain across Pattaya has caused localized flooding, forcing authorities to temporarily close key roads to protect vehicles and prevent property damage. On November 13, officials blocked traffic on several streets,

Officials have warned of more rain as videos and photographs show the deadly impact of flooding in Thailand and Vietnam.

The deluge has hit 10 provinces across the country's south over the past week, with the city of Hat Yai, a business hub bordering Malaysia, recording its heaviest rainfall in 300 years - 335mm in a single day. Photos show vehicles and houses submerged in the city, while desperate residents await rescue on their rooftops.

The death toll from floods in southern Thailand has risen to 162, government spokesperson Siripong Angkasakulkiat said on Saturday, up from the previous toll of 145.

"Thai authorities have declared Hat Yai a red-flag disaster zone following heavy rainfall and widespread urban flooding. The flooding in parts of Hat Yai has led to power disruptions and limited access to food and essential supplies," MFA noted.

Thailand video news highlights flood relief policy, strange events & accidents, and festive updates across the region.

In a heartwarming display of community solidarity, Pattaya authorities and local organizations have launched a donation drive to support residents affected by severe flooding in southern Thailand. The initiative,