Krabi issues flood and landslide warnings after heavy rain; tourists leave waterfall
Krabi authorities issued warnings on 18 October for flash floods, landslides and rough seas after heavy rain flooded parts of Krabi town. Tourists were ordered to leave Huai To Waterfall, and several electricity poles reportedly fell in Nuea Khlong district. Residents are urged to stay vigilant from 18-25 October.
Krabi authorities issued warnings on 18 October for flash floods, landslides and rough seas after heavy rain flooded parts of Krabi town. Tourists were ordered to leave Huai To Waterfall, and several electricity poles reportedly fell in Nuea Khlong district. Residents are urged to stay vigilant from 18-25 October.
Krabi is a popular destination, and officials have advised tourists not to swim in rough seas and said waterfalls and caves may be closed if conditions turn dangerous. Visitors planning trips to the south should follow official announcements.
Residents are urged to stay vigilant from 18-25 October, with the Thai Meteorological Department forecasting continued rain across the south from 18-20 October.
17 October
Thai Meteorological Department issued warning No. 1 (260/2026) forecasting heavy to very heavy rain in the south.
18-20 October
Continued rain forecast across southern Thailand, heavy to very heavy in some areas.
18-25 October
Period during which Krabi residents are urged to stay vigilant for flash floods, forest runoff and landslides.
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