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  • Patong Hill landslide shuts road as Phuket hit by flash floods | Thaiger

    Patong Hill landslide shuts road as Phuket hit by flash floods

    Phuket was battered by torrential rain yesterday, triggering flash floods, flight chaos and a landslide that has shut a major road for days. The island was lashed by uninterrupted downpours from the early hours of yesterday morning, October 22, causing widespread flooding across Cherng Talay, Kathu, and Mueang districts. The rain finally eased around 7am but not before wreaking havoc…

  • Storm threat looms as southern Thailand braces for floods | Thaiger

    Storm threat looms as southern Thailand braces for floods

    The Thai Meteorological Department (TMD) has issued a warning for residents across South Thailand, urging them to brace for heavy to very heavy rainfall and possible flash floods, particularly in low-lying areas and near waterways. With widespread storms forecast across both eastern and western coastal provinces, people have been advised to avoid travelling through flood-prone areas. Tropical Storm Fengshen is…

  • Chilly weather: Thailand braces for deluge, winter season nears | Thaiger

    Chilly weather: Thailand braces for deluge, winter season nears

    Thailand is on high alert as a severe tropical storm brews offshore, while a high-pressure system from China brings cooler air and strong winds to the upper regions. The Thai Meteorological Department (TMD) reports that a moderate high-pressure system is affecting northern and northeastern Thailand. Morning temperatures are cooler, with strong winds and a slight temperature drop expected. The weather…

  • Cool winds up north, flash floods lash Thailand’s south | Thaiger

    Cool winds up north, flash floods lash Thailand’s south

    Thailand braces for shifting weather as cool winds sweep northern Thailand and storms pound the southern regions, prompting flood and marine warnings. A high-pressure system from China is sweeping across upper Vietnam and is expected to reach Laos and northeastern Thailand today. This will bring cooler mornings and strong winds to the north and northeast, with a slight dip in…

  • Storm warning for southern Thailand as heavy rains loom | Thaiger

    Storm warning for southern Thailand as heavy rains loom

    Thailand’s Meteorological Department (TMD) has issued a nationwide alert as strong easterly and southeasterly winds continue to dominate the country’s weather system, bringing with them scattered thundershowers, isolated heavy rain, and rising sea conditions, especially along the southern coasts. The public is being urged to remain cautious, particularly in low-lying and flood-prone areas, while boats and coastal communities are warned…

  • Stormy skies bring another wet week to Thailand | Thaiger

    Stormy skies bring another wet week to Thailand

    Thailand faces scattered storms and strong waves, with heavy rain expected in several regions, prompting officials to warn the public to stay alert. Thailand is bracing for scattered storms across the country, as an easterly wave passes over the upper regions. Several provinces are expected to experience heavy rainfall. Residents are being urged to exercise caution due to possible flash…

  • Heavy rainfall alert issued for Thailand as storm chaos looms | Thaiger

    Heavy rainfall alert issued for Thailand as storm chaos looms

    Heavy rain and thunderstorms are expected across Thailand as weather systems shift, prompting warnings for residents to prepare for possible flooding. The Meteorological Department (TMD) has issued a warning for widespread thunderstorms and heavy rain across 58 provinces today, October 15, with Bangkok and surrounding areas expected to be hit especially hard. Around 70% of the capital is forecast to…

  • October 14: Heavy rain and winds to hit 47 Thai provinces | Thaiger

    October 14: Heavy rain and winds to hit 47 Thai provinces

    The Thai Meteorological Department has issued a weather forecast for today, October 14, warning of heavy rain and erratic winds across 47 provinces, including Bangkok and its surrounding areas. The capital region is expected to experience significant rainfall, covering 70% of the area. The meteorological conditions are influenced by a trough of the monsoon traversing the lower central region, the…

  • Thunderstorms loom as monsoon lashes central Thailand | Thaiger

    Thunderstorms loom as monsoon lashes central Thailand

    Heavy rain and storms are forecast across central and southern Thailand as the monsoon intensifies, prompting warnings for residents and travellers nationwide. The monsoon trough continues to stretch across the lower central region, the upper South, and the East of Thailand, while the southwest monsoon maintains its grip over the Andaman Sea, the southern region, and the Gulf of Thailand.…

  • Thailand braces for heavy rain as monsoon pushes south | Thaiger

    Thailand braces for heavy rain as monsoon pushes south

    The Thai Meteorological Department (TMD) has warned of widespread rain and storms affecting several regions, urging the public to remain cautious due to possible hazards. The monsoon trough has shifted down to lie across the lower central region and the East, while the southwest monsoon continues to affect the Andaman Sea, the South, and the Gulf of Thailand. This weather…

  • TMD warns of flash floods as monsoon rains sweep Thailand | Thaiger

    TMD warns of flash floods as monsoon rains sweep Thailand

    Thailand is in for a soggy 24 hours as monsoon conditions sweep across the country, bringing thundershowers, gusty winds, and rough seas. The Thai Meteorological Department (TMD) has issued warnings for flash flooding, stormy seas and travel disruptions. The monsoon trough has now shifted to lie across central and eastern Thailand, while the southwest monsoon continues to prevail over the…

  • Heavy rain forecast for 30 Thai provinces including Bangkok | Thaiger

    Heavy rain forecast for 30 Thai provinces including Bangkok

    Today, October 8, Thailand is forecasted to experience increased rainfall, with heavy showers expected in 30 provinces, including Bangkok. The Meteorological Department has issued a warning due to a monsoon trough affecting the northern, central, and eastern regions. Weather reports for 6am today to 6am tomorrow, October 9, are as follows: In the north, 40% of the area will see…

  • Typhoon Matmo brings heavy rain to Thailand’s 32 provinces | Thaiger

    Typhoon Matmo brings heavy rain to Thailand’s 32 provinces

    Thailand’s Meteorological Department has warned of widespread heavy rainfall across 32 provinces today, October 6, due to the influence of Typhoon Matmo and a strengthening monsoon system. Bangkok and surrounding areas are forecast to see a 60% chance of thunderstorms. The northeastern and eastern provinces, including Nong Khai, Bueng Kan, Sakon Nakhon, Nakhon Phanom, Chanthaburi, and Trat, are expected to…

  • EGAT keeps dams and power supply steady amid heavy rains | Thaiger

    EGAT keeps dams and power supply steady amid heavy rains

    The Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) is tightening its monitoring of water levels in major dams and ensuring a stable electricity supply as heavy rainfall continues to lash northern, northeastern, and central Thailand. Assistant Governor for Renewable Energy Generation, Chawalit Kankam, said EGAT is following weather forecasts from the Meteorological Department, which predicts moderate to heavy rainfall across several…

  • Thailand dodges storm Matmo but rain lashes regions | Thaiger

    Thailand dodges storm Matmo but rain lashes regions

    A severe tropical storm is currently churning over the upper South China Sea and expected to intensify before making landfall in upper Vietnam between October 5 and 6. Tropical storm Matmo, classified as severe, is currently swirling over the upper South China Sea. The storm is expected to intensify further as it moves past Hainan, China, before making landfall over…

  • Storm brews near Thailand as rain and rough seas roll in | Thaiger

    Storm brews near Thailand as rain and rough seas roll in

    Thailand is bracing for scattered rain, strong winds, and choppy seas as shifting monsoon patterns and a tropical storm nearby stir up regional weather conditions. The Thai Meteorological Department (TMD) has issued a nationwide weather advisory as an easterly wind system continues to influence the Northeast, the East, and the Gulf of Thailand, while the southwest monsoon remains weak over…

  • Thailand braces for more floods and storms amid monsoon chaos | Thaiger

    Thailand braces for more floods and storms amid monsoon chaos

    The Thai Meteorological Department (TMD) has issued a new weather alert warning of widespread storms, flash floods and rough seas across multiple regions. A low-pressure cell is currently covering upper Myanmar while a strong southwest monsoon is sweeping across the Andaman Sea, the South and the Gulf of Thailand. The combined systems are driving thundershowers and strong winds, with isolated…