The Cabinet approved 558.7m baht from the central contingency budget to compensate 2026 flood victims: 9,000 baht per household whose home was flooded for more than 7 days or whose property was damaged, covering 60,971 households, and 2m baht for each flood or landslide death (5 deaths in Nan). Officials are told to cut document requirements and share data internally. Relevant if your shop or home was in a flood zone, or if you supply repairs, cleanup or relief goods. A insurance-based scheme is being drafted for a Cabinet decision next week, with no details yet.