USEFUL SOURCES OF INFORMATION

Last updated November 7, 2011

Contact Telephone Numbers:

• Government Call Center 1111 ext 5 
• Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) Hotline 1555
• BMA’s Flood Response Centre 02-248-5115
• Thai Tourist Police 1155
• Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Department Hotline 1784
• Royal Irrigation Department Hotline (water situation update) 1460
• Emergency Medical Institute Hotline 1669
• Suvarnabhumi Call Center 02-132-1888
• Suvarnabhumi Airport 02-535-1111
• State Railway of Thailand Hotline 1690
• Transport Co Hotline (inter-provincial bus service) 1490
• English radio in Bangkok: http://bangkok.angloinfo.com/information/42/emedia.asp
• Highway Hotline 1586
• Highway Police 1193
• Traffic Control Center 1197
• JS100 community radio 1137 (Twitter @js100radio)

District Level Hotlines:

1. Pathumthani Operation Center Tel: 02-581-0035/0041, 02-581-7119/7120/7121
2. Nonthaburi Tel: 02-580-4975, Fax: 02-980-4003, 4050
3. Saimai Tel: 02-533-3227
4. Bangkhen Tel: 02-521-0666
5. Kannayao Tel: 02-379-9961-3
6. Min Buri Tel: 087-980-3681
7. Nong Chok Tel: 081-648-9597
8. Lat Krabang Tel: 086-981-6493
9. Klong Sang Wa Tel: 087-017-0111 

Please consult local newspapers and news media for full listings.

Inner Bangkok Area:

1. Metropolitan Police 1, Tel: 0-2345-6160
2. Metropolitan Police 5, Tel: 0-2255-1888
3. Metropolitan Police 6, Tel: 0-2223-0175

Outer Bangkok Area:

1. Metropolitan Police 2, Tel: 0-2566-4253
2. Metropolitan Police 3, Tel: 0-2171-4204
3. Metropolitan Police 4, Tel: 0-2517-2729

Thonburi Area:

1. Metropolitan Police 7, Tel: 0-2449-0395
2. Metropolitan Police 8, Tel: 0-2477-1080
3. Metropolitan Police 9, Tel: 0-2451-7231

Websites:

• www.thaiflood.com (THAI)
• www.disaster.go.th (THAI/ENGLISH)
• www.thailandtourismupdate.com (THAI/ENGLISH)
• Official Thai Government Flood information on floods posted on the Department of Public Relations website: http://thailand.prd.go.th
• Official Bangkok Metropolitan Adminstration website for Announcements on Flooding in Bangkok: http://www.bangkokgis.com/flood/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&id=34&Itemid=90 
• List of daily updates from DDPM (THAI) http://www.nirapai.com/1784thai/index.php?option=com_content&task=category§ionid=6&id=20&Itemid=45
• Bangkok Department of Drainage and Sewerage – Canal monitoring system. Live updates about water levels in the klongs in Bangkok (THAI) http://dds.bangkok.go.th/canal/PageGraph.aspx