Is Pak Thong Chai safe? Thailand travel risk
Is Pak Thong Chai safe right now? Checked 15 October 2026
Pak Thong Chai scores 54/100 on our travel risk index (Elevated). The US State Department rates Thailand Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 7 Jul 2026); the UK FCDO advises against all but essential travel to parts of the country (updated 12 Oct 2026); Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories). No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Pak Thong Chai scores 54/100 (Elevated). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Thailand (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Pak Thong Chai: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (64/100) and health and medical access (62/100).
A score of 54 is higher than the scores of 75% of the 241 countries we cover.
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Territorial & Position Context
In the Nakhon Ratchasima territory, Pak Thong Chai is established at 14.7167° N, 102.0167° E. It lies 195.1 km WSW relative to Bangkok. Time zone observed: Asia/Bangkok.
Nakhon Ratchasima
14.7167° N, 102.0167° E
207 m
Asia/Bangkok
14,272
Critical Services & Regional Transit
Adjacent Localities in Thailand
Natural Hazard Calendar & History
5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)
| Hazard | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Floods | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Droughts | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Most flood events within 100 km of Pak Thong Chai happened in July (1 of 1 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
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