Flood Relief Donation Center Opens in Koh Samui

Flood Relief Donation Center

Koh Samui is opening a flood relief donation center at the Ang Thong Building within the Koh Samui Municipality Office until December 4, 2025. Drop off essential household items, food, medicines, and clothing daily from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM to help flood victims in the southern region.

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A new donation center has opened its doors at the waiting hall of the Ang Thong Building, located within the Koh Samui Municipality Office, to support flood victims affected in the southern region. This initiative provides a centralized and accessible location for those wishing to offer support to flood-impacted communities.

Donation Drive Details

The donation center welcomes contributions from individuals, local communities, and organizations. Such collaborative efforts are vital in providing immediate assistance to those displaced or struggling due to the recent floods.

Accepted Donation Items

  • Essential Household Items: Daily-use products such as kitchenware, hygiene supplies, and small appliances are in high demand.
  • Rice and Dry Food: Non-perishable staples like rice, canned foods, and dry noodles help ensure families have enough to eat while recovery efforts are underway.
  • Instant Food: Packaged, ready-to-eat meals are essential for those without access to cooking facilities.
  • Medicines and Medical Supplies: Common over-the-counter medicines, first aid kits, and personal protective items are crucial in flood-hit areas.
  • Clothing: Clean, usable clothing is required for children and adults, particularly for those who lost possessions in the floods.
  • Bedding: Blankets, mats, and pillows offer comfort and safety for people currently in temporary shelters.

Operating Schedule and Location

  • Duration: Donations can be made from now until December 4, 2025.
  • Hours: The center is open daily from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM.
  • Venue: Waiting hall, 1st Floor, Ang Thong Building, Koh Samui Municipality Office.

Additional Ways to Help

Apart from physical donations, volunteers are encouraged to assist at the donation center with sorting and distributing supplies. Individuals and businesses outside Koh Samui can also contribute by organizing local collection points and sending coordinated shipments to the main center. Monetary donations may be accepted through official channels overseen by the municipality for those unable to deliver supplies directly.

Continuous Community Support

The Koh Samui Municipality emphasizes its dedication to standing with affected communities in the south. This ongoing relief campaign invites widespread community participation, aiming to ensure vital care and support reach those most in need during this critical recovery period.

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Where and when can I donate to support flood victims in Southern Thailand?

Donations can be dropped off daily from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM at the waiting hall, 1st Floor, Ang Thong Building, within the Koh Samui Municipality Office. The donation drive runs until December 4, 2025.

What types of items are needed at the Koh Samui Flood Relief Donation Center?

The center accepts essential household items (like kitchenware and hygiene supplies), rice and dry food, instant meals, medicines and medical supplies, clothing for adults and children, and bedding (such as blankets and pillows). Clean, usable, and non-perishable items are especially appreciated.

How else can I help beyond donating items?

You can volunteer at the donation center to help sort and distribute supplies. If you’re not in Koh Samui, consider setting up a local collection point to coordinate shipments or making a monetary donation through the municipality’s official channels.