Went out Wednesday night and headed to work Thursday morning? Sorry about the super inconvenience there.
A constant, heavy downpour that began Wednesday evening and did not stop triggered flash floods and turned major roads into rivers, paralyzing several parts of Bangkok and the metropolitan area.
Much of Sukhumvit Road downtown was underwater, leaving many motorists trapped in disabled cars or limping through traffic for hours.
Commuters shared their misery under #Floods by posting images and videos of themselves wading through floodwater last night and this morning. Many complained they could not find motorbikes or hire taxis.
The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration reported flooding at 26 locations Wednesday night and about a dozen of them remained affected the morning after.
Some of the most affected roads include Sukhumvit, Rama IV, Asoke-Montri,…
