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31 March 2025
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5 Essential Disaster Alert Apps to Stay Safe in Thailand
5 Essential Disaster Alert Apps to Stay Safe in Thailand
    When disaster strikes, having access to accurate and real-time information is crucial. Whether it’s floods, accidents, storms, or earthquakes, staying informed can help you prepare and respond effectively. Here are five must-have disaster alert apps in Thailand that provide timely updates and emergency assistance

When disaster strikes, having access to accurate and real-time information is crucial. Whether it’s floods, accidents, storms, or earthquakes, staying informed can help you prepare and respond effectively. Here are five must-have disaster alert apps in Thailand that provide timely updates and emergency assistance.

1. Thai Disaster Alert (THDA)

Stay updated with real-time disaster alerts across Thailand, including floods, earthquakes, and storms, directly from the Thai Meteorological Department.

Download

iOS: https://apps.apple.com/th/app/thai-disaster-alert/id1593150344?l=th

Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.THAIDAlert.DPM

2. PhonPhai (พ้นภัย)

Developed by Thailand’s Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM), PhonPhai enables users to report disasters, request assistance, and receive real-time emergency updates from government agencies.

Download

iOS: https://apps.apple.com/th/app/phonphai/id1434801222

Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=th.co.mm.phonphai

3. Thai Weather

Get accurate weather forecasts and severe weather alerts from the Thai Meteorological Department to monitor storms and heavy rainfall.

Download

iOS: https://apps.apple.com/th/app/tmd-%E0%B8%9E%E0%B8%A2%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%93/id6743667112

Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tmddev.thaiweather

4. Zello Walkie Talkie

Turn your smartphone into a walkie-talkie with unlimited channels. Zello works over Wi-Fi and mobile networks, making it an essential tool for emergency communication without the need for additional equipment.

Download

iOS: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/zello-walkie-talkie/id508231856

Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.loudtalks

5. Traffy Fondue

A Thailand-developed LINE chatbot that provides real-time updates on local disasters, flooded roads, and public infrastructure issues. No additional app installation is required—simply add the chatbot on LINE and start using it instantly.

Access Here

Line: https://lin.ee/nwxfnHw
Website: https://fondue.traffy.in.th/bangkok

Stay Informed, Stay Prepared

Each of these apps serves a different purpose, but together they ensure you receive official and reliable information to stay safe during emergencies. Having one or more of these apps installed can provide peace of mind when disaster strikes.

Don’t forget to share this with your family, friends, and loved ones—being prepared can make all the difference