Flood Relief Operations Command : 269 people have been killed in the flooding . Monsoon rains have overwhelmed much of Thailand and neighboring Cambodia in recent weeks . According to the government website Thaiflood.com , water from northern Thailand has finally reached lower parts of central Thailand , penetrating dykes in Pathumthani and Nonthaburi provinces and flooding outer areas of Bangkok , including the market in Nonthaburi and Chiang Rang road . Thai officials have beefed up flood prevention measures amid rising water levels . Officials say floods are moving into central Thailand from northern areas .
Flood Relief Operations Command : 269 people have been killed in the flooding . Monsoon rains have overwhelmed much of Thailand and neighboring Cambodia in recent weeks . Thai officials have beefed up flood prevention measures amid rising water levels . Officials say floods are moving into central Thailand from northern areas .