The PM chaired the first meeting of the national disaster prevention and mitigation command centre (ปภ.) to handle flooding in Bangkok, nearby provinces and other areas. Governors and agencies from across the country are joining, with the aim of centralising official communication and coordinating civil servants, military and volunteers. For a small business, the practical point is to follow official flood warnings from this single channel, and to plan for possible disruption to road access, utilities and deliveries in affected areas. The article gives no specific new measures, deadlines or financial support.