Bangkok is preparing for possible Flooding as more than 15,000 delegates are due to arrive for the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank Group. The Thai capital could receive about 50mm (two inches) of rain a day from October 11-13, coinciding with the start of the week-long gathering of Finance ministers, Central bankers, executives and other delegates from the institutions’ 191 member countries, according to Surapong Sarapa, the Meteorological Department’s head of...
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TUE · 2026-10-06 · 01:45 GMTBRIEF NSR-2026-1006-116611
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Bangkok braces for fresh chaos as possible floods threaten IMF-World Bank summit
Bangkok is preparing for potential flooding as it anticipates the arrival of over 15,000 delegates for the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank Group. The Meteorological Department forecasts approximately 50mm (two inches) of rain daily from October 11-13, which coincides with the beginning of the week-long summit.
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Bangkok is preparing for potential flooding as it anticipates the arrival of over 15,000 delegates for the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank Group. The Meteorological Department forecasts approximately 50mm (two inches) of rain daily from October 11-13, which coincides with the beginning of the week-long summit. The gathering will include finance ministers, central bankers, executives, and other representatives from the institutions' 191 member countries.
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More than 15,000 delegates are expected to attend the IMF-World Bank summit.
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The potential flooding coincides with the start of the week-long IMF-World Bank gathering.
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Bangkok is preparing for possible flooding during the IMF-World Bank summit.
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The Thai capital could receive about 50mm (two inches) of rain a day from October 11-13.
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