Pattaya homeowners repair and rebuild after severe flooding yesterday

Pattaya, Banglamung, Chonburi-

Many Pattaya area homes suffered severe damage during flash floods in Pattaya yesterday morning caused by hours of torrential rain.

Heavy rain in Pattaya and Banglamung early yesterday morning caused flooding on many Pattaya and Banglamung roads. The Pattaya News received reports of many homes, especially on the so-called Dark Side, suffering flooding and property damage.

Read more about our previous story HERE.

More than ten households were affected in several villages in Nongprue. In some houses, their walls conpletely collapsed from flood related damage. Water flowed into the homes at a height of up to 30 centimeters, according to local Nongprue residents.

Pattaya City officials have helped local residents to mop up and repair their homes following the damage.

Local residents told The Pattaya News they were sleeping during the storm. They were unable to remove valuable property in time to avoid the flooding.

The residents also commented that they have already suffered from the COVID-19 situation and lack of international tourism. Now, they had to suffer from flooding as well.

Local residents also stated that the flooding this year was the worst in many years.

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Goongnang Suksawat
Goong Nang is a News Translator who has worked professionally for multiple news organizations in Thailand for many years and has worked with The Pattaya News for five years. Specializes primarily in local news for Phuket, Pattaya, and also some national news, with emphasis on translation between Thai to English and working as an intermediary between reporters and English-speaking writers. Originally from Nakhon Si Thammarat, but lives in Phuket and Krabi except when commuting between the three.