Data cluster

Thailand Disaster Alert Data.

DDPM warnings, disaster catalogs, geospatial disaster layers, and public response-resource context for Thailand safety and emergency pages.

24 sources Updated 2026-05-11 Download JSON

Best use for travel intelligence

For travel decisions, disaster-alert data matters because floods, storms, landslides, and fire-related warnings can change a city or route faster than slower crime statistics ever will.

What this changes for travelers

  • Fast-changing safety context: Floods, storms, landslides, and active warnings can override otherwise normal city or route plans.
  • Resource awareness: Useful when a page should show not just danger but also public disaster-management context.
  • Seasonal caution: Improves rainy-season and active-event planning across Thailand.

Best sources to start with

  • Best official disaster catalog: DDPM disaster data catalog for warning data, disaster data, assistance data, and response-resource context.
  • Best geospatial fire/disaster overlay: GISTDA disaster fire for hotspot and fire-related geospatial context that changes travel safety quickly.
  • Best global backup: GDACS and other disaster feeds already in the source catalog when a Thai public layer is thin or temporarily stale.
  • Best developer starting point: Model alert type, severity, geometry, timing, agency, and recommended action separately from slower disaster statistics.
Official / agency sources

7 of 24 sources look official or agency-backed.

API/feed candidates

18 sources expose API, feed, CKAN/DataStore, JSON, XML, or similar machine-readable access.

Near-real-time signals

18 sources have live, hourly, event-driven, warning, or frequent update language.

Developer note

Treat warning data, disaster events, assistance data, and resource layers as separate evidence families with their own cadences and geometry.

Last checked and source confidence

Last checked: 2026-05-11.

Source confidence: This cluster is strongest when several sources describe the same traveler problem from different angles: official context, machine-readable feeds, and slower fallback documentation.

Humanitarian and international baselines

ReliefWeb API Thailand

Humanitarian reports, disasters, jobs, and updates filterable to Thailand.

API
Weather, environment, and disasters

Air4Thai / Pollution Control Department

Thailand PM2.5, PM10, AQI, and air-quality station data.

JSON/XML/API-style feeds and dashboards
Weather, environment, and disasters

AirBKK

Bangkok-specific air-quality dashboard with district and station context for PM2.5 and related urban monitoring. Useful as Bangkok confidence enrichment on top of national AQ sources, but do not imply a stable public bulk API until a public endpoint is verified.

Official public dashboard and backend surface; confirm public data endpoints before production ingestion
Weather, environment, and disasters

ASMC regional haze and hotspot portal

Regional haze and hotspot context for burning-season pages, cross-border smoke interpretation, satellite fire detections, rainfall, wind, and haze-map overlays. Hotspots are possible active fires and can be missed or falsely detected; use as regional context, not station-level PM2.5 proof.

Public ASEAN haze GIS portal, hotspot information pages, satellite overlays, haze maps, and WIS 2.0 pilot catalog context
Weather, environment, and disasters

Copernicus Climate Data Store / ERA5

Global climate/reanalysis data filterable to Thailand.

API, NetCDF, GRIB
Weather, environment, and disasters

DDPM disaster data catalog

Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation public data-catalog layer for disaster data, warning data, assistance data, resources, and broader disaster-management datasets.

Official DDPM data catalog and linked CKAN-style dataset resources
Weather, environment, and disasters

DIW factory noise measurement

Department of Industrial Works factory-noise measurement method and compliance formula for 24-hour average sound level, background noise, disturbance noise, and maximum sound level from factory operations.

Official PDF regulation and measurement-method document
Weather, environment, and disasters

GDACS

Global disaster alerts filterable for Thailand and region.

RSS/feed
Weather, environment, and disasters

GISTDA disaster fire

GISTDA fire and disaster platform for hotspot, fire, burned-area, and related geospatial context. Useful for wildfire and public-safety risk overlays, not for live fire-engine dispatch.

Public disaster platform dashboard and geospatial fire layers
Weather, environment, and disasters

GISTDA Disaster Platform

Flood, fire, drought, PM2.5, rainfall forecasts, flood imagery, and disaster geospatial layers.

API, WMS, geospatial layers
Weather, environment, and disasters

NASA FIRMS

MODIS/VIIRS fire and thermal anomaly data filterable to Thailand.

API, CSV, WMS
Weather, environment, and disasters

NOAA Aviation Weather API

Global aviation weather API for METAR, TAF, SIGMET, station info, and recent archives. Useful as a machine-readable backup or cross-check for Thai airport weather.

Public API, OpenAPI spec, and cache-file downloads for machine-to-machine aviation weather access
Weather, environment, and disasters

NOAA IBTrACS

Global tropical-cyclone best-track dataset for storm history/risk.

CSV/NetCDF
Weather, environment, and disasters

OpenAQ Thailand

Global air-quality API filterable to Thailand.

REST API
Weather, environment, and disasters

PCD ECAP noise complaints

Pollution complaint intake and routing for loud noise, vibration, construction, restaurants, entertainment venues, factories, and other nuisance-noise cases.

Official public complaint portal; no full open case database verified
Weather, environment, and disasters

PCD noise monitor CSV

Historical daily average Leq data from Pollution Control Department noise-monitoring stations, typically published as yearly CSV files for nationwide station records.

CKAN dataset with CSV download resources
Weather, environment, and disasters

PCD Noise4Thai

Official Pollution Control Department ambient-noise monitoring surface with station codes, area type, update time, Leq 24hr, hourly Leq, Lmin, Lmax, and station detail views. Daily station data is presented as preliminary monitoring data.

Public monitoring dashboard and station pages; no documented bulk public JSON API verified
Weather, environment, and disasters

Thai Meteorological Department

Weather observations, forecasts, warnings, earthquakes, and weather-radar resources.

Website, RSS, API surfaces where available
Weather, environment, and disasters

TMD Aeromet

Thai aviation meteorology portal for airport weather, METAR, TAF, and aviation-warning context. Best official local weather layer for Thai airports, though public API documentation is unclear.

Official aviation meteorology portal and airport weather pages
Weather, environment, and disasters

TMD earthquake information

Thailand and regional earthquake reports.

Website/RSS/API-style feeds
Weather, environment, and disasters

TMD Shipping Forecast

Public Gulf of Thailand and Andaman / Malacca shipping forecast text for wind, wave, thunder, and heavy-rain marine context. Use as sea-state burden and ferry-risk evidence, not operator closure, ticket, or seat truth.

Public webpage
Weather, environment, and disasters

TMD weather data services

Machine-readable TMD data entry point.

API/data service
Weather, environment, and disasters

USGS Earthquake API

Earthquake events filterable by Thailand bounding box.

GeoJSON/API
Weather, environment, and disasters

WAQI / AQICN Thailand

Air-quality station feeds including Bangkok and Thailand stations.

API