News Forum - Pattaya’s major roads flooded

[Thaiger]

Many of Pattaya’s major roads have been flooded by heavy rain last night. Some of the affected roads are: South Pattaya Road, Soi Buakhao Road, Sukhumvit Road, and Beach Road.  These roads were all underwater with levels ranging between 20 centimetres to 1 metre, The Pattaya News reported.  Many popular alleys were also flooded. The floodwaters stretched onto roadside venues, forcing tourists to walk through them to get back to their hotels. Some of the tourists were reportedly dancing and singing in the rain in some areas, though.  Meanwhile, most motorbike riders had to wait for the waters to recede […]

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[Pinetree]

Gosh, that is unusual, its only been going on for 30 years.  Maybe that well known fact will get though to Pattaya's muppet planners at some point,. oh no, too late already.  

[TheDirtyDurian]

Singha singlet sexpats floating home tonight....

[Dmitrii]

Does it typically happen in the late September guys or it is abnormally rainy season this year?

I visited Pattaya in early October twice and never experienced floods like that.

Kind of worried as I have a fight in 20 days. 

It would not be nice to arrive in Pattaya in the middle of another massive flood

[Wackamole]

6 hours ago, Dmitrii said:

Does it typically happen in the late September guys or it is abnormally rainy season this year?

I visited Pattaya in early October twice and never experienced floods like that.

Kind of worried as I have a fight in 20 days. 

It would not be nice to arrive in Pattaya in the middle of another massive flood

It's pretty usual, there was a similar one like 10 days ago. And it's nothing to worry about really, if you can wait 2-3 hours when it happens.