# Flood relief efforts in Thailand

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/flood-relief-efforts-in-thailand
> Updated: 2026-10-05T11:32:31.000Z. Sources: 6. Developments: 4.

Following heavy rainfall and flash flooding in Thailand, various government entities and political organizations have initiated relief efforts to assist affected citizens. The Government Housing Bank (GHB) introduced the ‘2026 Flood Victim Assistance Measures’, which include debt moratoriums and interest rate reductions. Depending on the severity of property damage, customers can receive between three and six months of moratoriums at 0% interest. The bank also offered repair loans of up to 300,000 THB and rebuilding loans of up to 2 million THB with preferential rates, while waiving collateral appraisal fees. Simultaneously, the National Housing Authority (NHA) began coordinating urgent relief for approximately 480,000 residents across 57 projects. The NHA reported that 18 projects are facing severe flooding, impacting roughly 232,200 people, while 39 projects are dealing with minor flooding or standing water. To manage the crisis, the NHA established a coordination center, opened a temporary kitchen at Wat Bang Toei, and is distributing survival kits. Expanding these efforts, the Pheu Thai Party established a coordination center at its Bangkok headquarters to collect and distribute essential supplies. Krungthai Bank has also launched a relief initiative covering 13 affected areas, implementing interest rate reductions and debt installment relief. Recently, the Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) opened registration for flood relief payments for residents in Bangkok and 65 provinces for incidents occurring between May 15 and September 30, 2026. Expanding agricultural support, the Rubber Authority of Thailand (RAOT) announced relief measures for rubber farmers in Chanthaburi, Rayong, Chachoengsao, and Surin. The floods have impacted approximately 26,000 rai of plantations and over 10,000 registered farmers. Acting Governor Sansana Suriyothin stated the agency will provide subsidies of up to 3,000 baht per person for natural disaster damages. RAOT is also offering emergency loans of up to 50,000 baht.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-05: Rubber Authority of Thailand announces relief for flood-affected farmers

The Rubber Authority of Thailand is providing flood relief and emergency loans to over 10,000 farmers across four provinces following significant damage to rubber plantations.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/rubber-authority-of-thailand-announces-relief-for-flood-affected-farmers

### 2026-09-28: Thailand flood relief efforts launched by Pheu Thai Party and Krungthai Bank

Pheu Thai Party and Krungthai Bank are providing emergency relief, including food, supplies, and financial aid, to citizens affected by flooding across 13 regions in Thailand.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/thailand-flood-relief-efforts-launched-by-pheu-thai-party-and-krungthai-bank

### 2026-09-27: Thailand National Housing Authority launches flood relief for 480,000 residents

Thailand's National Housing Authority is providing urgent flood relief to 480,000 residents across 57 projects, prioritizing vulnerable groups and critical areas like Rom Klao and Khlong Chan.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/thailand-national-housing-authority-launches-flood-relief-for-480000-residents

### 2026-09-24: Government Housing Bank announces flood relief measures in Thailand

Thailand's Government Housing Bank has launched seven relief measures, including debt moratoriums and 0% interest loans, to assist citizens affected by recent flash flooding.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/government-housing-bank-announces-flood-relief-measures-in-thailand

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