What were the effects of Koh Samui floods?

The weather and flood situation in Koh Samui in Surat Thani province had not improved yesterday, causing 12 domestic flights between Bangkok and Samui to be ... Surat Thani governor Uaychai Innak said six districts mostly in mountainous areas have been affected by floods caused by heavy rainfall. read more

Virgin Holidays has revealed that about a dozen of its travellers are caught up in the floods. A spokeswoman says: 'Virgin Holidays has been proactively contacting its customers via our team in Thailand currently either already in Koh Samui, or due to travel there today, to ensure their wellbeing. read more

Koh Samui and Koh Phangan have been placed on the disaster areas list as heavy rain continues to pound the two resort islands and other areas in Surat Thani and other southern provinces. Surat Thani governor Auychai Inthanak said on Monday that the two islands were among the 16 districts declared disaster-hit areas of all 19 districts in the province as they were damaged by floods and heavy rain. read more