UAE Issues Safety Alert for Citizens as Bangkok Flooding Worsens

Bangkok: The UAE mission in Bangkok has advised Emirati citizens in Thailand to remain vigilant as heavy rainfall and flooding continue to affect the Thai capital. Citizens have been urged to follow instructions from local authorities, register with the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ Twajudi service and use emergency contact numbers if assistance is required. Gulf Today
Reports published on September 26 said Bangkok authorities had declared all 50 districts flood-disaster areas after nearly 48 hours of intense rain. More than 84,000 people across 21 provinces were reported affected, while waterlogging disrupted roads and some transport services. Gulf Today
The severe-weather risk remains active on September 27, 2026. The Thai Meteorological Department warned of heavy to very heavy rain through Sunday, with thunderstorms forecast across about 80% of Bangkok and surrounding areas. Continued downpours could worsen local flooding, particularly in low-lying locations. nationthailand
The warning should therefore be treated as an active travel and safety advisory, rather than an indication that flooding has ended.