Most important is that so far no tourist or business traveller is infected or has large problems with the flood when they are traveling through Thailand or stay in the resorts.
When the streets and houses are dry again – nobody can and will say this today.
The Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Department reported a total of 527 people were confirmed dead and two people were missing in the floods that have inundated many provinces for more than three months.
The floods still prevail in 24 provinces, affecting 1,078,502 people, the department said.
Many experts in Thailand are sure that the water will be also the next four weeks in and around Bangkok. When the streets and houses are dry again – nobody can and will say this today.
In some parts of Thailand the government has started the recovering and has send money to support the people and companies.
The Premier Minister has cancelled a State Visit in the USA where she was confirmend to speak about a trade agreement for the Pacific region. She says that she will and has to be in Thailand because of the crisis in her country. “Now it’s time for all Thai people to help each other, so I’ve informed (the host) that I would not go,” Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra said Tuesday.
The Grand Hyatt Erawan Bangkok is open for business and central is functioning normally.Thailand ’s international and domestic airports, and mass transportation systems, such as the BTS SkyTrain and MRT subway, are all operating normally. Only the National Airport Don Muang has been closed and all domestic flights that will arrive or depart from this airport are now transferred to instead.
Bangkok Governor M.R. Sukhumbhand Paribatra announced on 4 November 2011 that he firmly believed that the areas of that are still free from flooding have a high possibility of being safe in the future. If the government is successful in deterring the influx into , the chance that whole areas of will be inundated will be diminished.
To avoid any inconvenience in terms of road accessibility to and from the hotels caused by flooding, we recommend that guests use the BTS SkyTrain as well as the Airport Link Train for travelling to and from the airport.

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Only the small and for national flights only used airport Don Muang is under water. All other airports in the whole Thailand are dry and working normal.

