Continuous heavy rain has caused flash flooding and water accumulation at multiple points in Pluak Daeng District, Rayong Province, since early morning. Water has begun to pool in low-lying areas and along natural drainage paths. In some spots, water levels have risen so high that certain types of vehicles cannot pass. Officials and residents are closely monitoring the situation.
At approximately 06:00 on 24 Sep 2026 GMT+7, reporters covering heavy rain in Pluak Daeng District, Rayong Province, observed flash flooding and water pooling in several areas. Water continued to flow into various locations, with some routes seeing water levels rise to the point where motorcycles and small vehicles could not pass as usual. This has impacted morning commutes, especially for those traveling to factories and industrial estates.
Areas to watch closely include Pa Sawai Intersection in Map Yang Phon Subdistrict, where floodwaters have entered the area. Additionally, Suphan Alley in Village 4, Pluak Daeng Subdistrict, is experiencing flash floods and water pooling on the road surface, causing travel disruptions. Motorcycles and small vehicles must exercise caution and some sections are impassable.
Due to the ongoing heavy rain, water levels require close monitoring as accumulation may continue and rise, particularly in low-lying areas and along natural water channels. Travelers are advised to check road conditions before leaving home and avoid driving through areas with strong currents or high water to prevent accidents.
Authorities initially advise residents of Pluak Daeng District and road users to continuously monitor water conditions, reduce speed when passing flooded areas, and avoid routes with high water levels or strong currents. If conditions change or roads become impassable, alternative routes should be taken for safety.