Summertime is Thailand's rainy season, when Bangkok and other cities can experience powerful storms. In past years, downpours have produced enough rainfall to completely flood city streets ...

When Thai architect Kotchakorn Voraakhom was a little girl she used to play in the flood waters of Bangkok. Now ... Centennial Park, built on the campus of Chulalongkorn University, is a beautiful ...

who is also creating a 36-acre park and green roof for Bangkok's Thammasat University. City officials, meanwhile, are building flood barriers and underground tunnels that can carry rainwater ...

Officials in the Thai capital issued a fresh evacuation warning as large volumes of water headed toward Bangkok ... advancing and seemingly unstoppable flood waters on Monday after a fresh ...

Flood surge towards Bangkok coincides with high tide. BANGKOK, Thailand Oct. 14, 2001— -- The rain is coming down hard in Bangkok today and there is more in forecast at a time when rain is ...

Efforts to block floodwaters from entering Bangkok are failing, Thailand’s prime minister said today. She said authorities will instead risk potential overflow with a controlled release of water ...

At Bangkok's domestic airport, Don Muang, people living in an evacuation shelter are now being moved again. The airport itself is closed because the runway is flooded. But the government's flood ...

The system has never been so challenged as now. A photo of Sanam Luang Park in front of the Grand Palace in Bangkok during the flood of October 1942. Photo source unknown.