Bangkok has opened flood relief applications from 2 Oct (BE 2569), with the system expected to go live that Friday evening. Caps rose: house repair materials for a fully damaged home up to 88,600 baht (from 49,500); occupational tools and capital up to 13,500 baht per household (from 11,900); temporary housing up to 3,000 baht a month for 2 months. Apply online with photos, ID copy, bank details and damage documents, with no police report needed. Tenants can claim other items with a rental contract. Owners of small shops or trades affected should file the occupational-tool claim promptly. Elderly or offline applicants can go to the district office.