Heavy rain triggers flash floods in Mae Sot as Moei River overflows
TAK — 21 August 2026, Torrential rain throughout the night triggered sudden flash floods in Mae Sot, inundating the city’s major commercial areas and...
Five trapped as mudslide crashes into home in Mae Hong Son
On 20 August 2026, six soldiers from the 36th Mobile Development Unit under the Armed Forces Development Command’s Region 3 Development Office were deployed...
Residents reveal damage after flooding in Nan
NAN — 20 August 2026, flooding in Nan province continued to leave widespread damage after large volumes of water swept down from upstream areas.
Although...
Thai woman caught at Taiwan airport with 72 heroin capsules in her stomach
A Thai woman has been arrested in Taiwan after allegedly swallowing 72 heroin-filled capsules to smuggle the drug into the island, according to Radio...
Police expand alleged ‘ghost father’ network probe; Chinese couple stopped en route to Australia
BANGKOK — 19 August 2026, immigration police have expanded an investigation into an alleged “ghost father” network accused of falsely registering Chinese children as...
Heavy rain floods Nan, damages weir and collapses bridge on key route
NAN — 19 August 2026, Heavy rain has caused flooding across parts of Nan province, damaging an irrigation weir, washing out a bridge on...
Father accuses Udon Thani tutoring-school owner of forcing son to use cannabis
UDON THANI — A father has filed a police complaint alleging that the owner of a tutoring school in Udon Thani assaulted his 15-year-old...
Thai immigration police raid visa agency over fake bank statements
BANGKOK — 17 August 2026, Immigration police raided a visa agency in Bangkok after an investigation found suspected forged bank statements and other fake...
Forensic officers inspect Khon Kaen prison construction site after 30 bags of meth found...
KHON KAEN — 17 August 2026, Forensic officers inspected a construction site for a new staff residence at Khon Kaen Central Prison after workers...
Super El Niño drought forces Korat farmers to replant rice
NAKHON RATCHASIMA — 16 August 2026, A 67-year-old rice farmer in Sikhiu district has been badly affected by what she described as severe drought...
