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  • Thailand Weather UpdatesHeavy rainfall and high sea waves expected across Thailand

    Heavy rainfall and high sea waves expected across Thailand

    Monsoons have covered the Andaman Sea and the Gulf of Thailand, leading to heavy rainfall in the north, east, and Bangkok. High sea waves are expected, and sailors are advised to exercise caution. The Thai Meteorological Department (TMD) weather forecast for the next 24 hours reveals a moderate southwest monsoon is currently covering the Andaman Sea, Thailand, and the Gulf…

  • Thailand Weather UpdatesHeavy rainfall and flash flood warnings issued for 50 provinces

    Heavy rainfall and flash flood warnings issued for 50 provinces

    Heavy rainfall is expected across 50 provinces today, with 70% of these areas, including Bangkok, set to experience significant downpours. The Thai Meteorological Department (TMD) warns of potential flash floods and forest runoffs due to the weather conditions. The TMD forecasted the weather for the next 24 hours, noting that a monsoon trough is passing over the upper northern and…

  • Thailand NewsHeavy rain warning issued for Bangkok and other regions

    Heavy rain warning issued for Bangkok and other regions

    The Meteorological Department of Thailand (TMD) issued a warning for heavy rain across Bangkok today, July 19. Residents are advised to carry umbrellas, and those in hillside areas should be cautious of flash floods. The TMD’s 24-hour weather forecast indicates a strong monsoon trough crossing the upper northern and upper northeastern regions, combined with a moderately strong southwest monsoon covering…

  • Thailand Weather UpdatesThailand braces for heavy rainfall and flash floods in 51 provinces

    Thailand braces for heavy rainfall and flash floods in 51 provinces

    The Thailand Meteorological Department (TMD) issued a weather warning for 51 provinces, including Bangkok, forecasting heavy rainfall and advising caution against flash floods and forest runoffs. Today, the TMD predicts strong monsoons will sweep through the upper northern and northeastern regions, impacting the pressure systems over the northern South China Sea. The monsoon’s force, covering the Andaman Sea, southern regions,…

  • Thailand NewsHeavy rain inundates Bangkok and surrounding regions

    Heavy rain inundates Bangkok and surrounding regions

    Heavy rain has inundated Bangkok and the surrounding areas today, covering 70% of the region. The northeastern and eastern parts of Thailand are experiencing the most severe weather conditions. The Meteorological Department of Thailand (TMD) forecasted weather conditions for the next 24 hours, highlighting a monsoon trough passing over the upper northern and northeastern regions of Thailand, extending into a…

  • Thailand Weather UpdatesThailand braces for heavy rainfall and flash floods this week

    Thailand braces for heavy rainfall and flash floods this week

    Thailand faces an alert for heavy to very heavy rainfall from today to July 18, which may cause flash floods and forest runoff, especially in Bangkok. The Thai Meteorological Department (TMD) has issued a warning for the entire country. The Thai Meteorological Department, led by Gorravee Sitthichivapak, announced that from today to July 18, a strong monsoon trough will pass…

  • Thailand NewsThailand braces for heavy rain and storms, Bangkok on alert

    Thailand braces for heavy rain and storms, Bangkok on alert

    Thailand is bracing for heavy rainfall and thunderstorms, with particularly severe weather expected in Bangkok, the northeast, and the east. The Meteorological Department of Thailand (TMD) has issued a warning today, July 10, advising caution amid forecasts of storms and heavy rain. The TMD’s 24-hour forecast highlights that the southwest monsoon is currently covering the Andaman Sea, Thailand, and the…

  • Thailand NewsHeavy rain and high waves forecasted across Thailand

    Heavy rain and high waves forecasted across Thailand

    The Meteorological Department of Thailand (TMD) issued a warning about the southwest monsoon covering the Andaman Sea and the Gulf of Thailand, causing waves exceeding 2 metres and heavy rain across Thailand, including Bangkok and its vicinity, with thunderstorms expected in 60% of the area. The TMD forecasts weather conditions for the next 24 hours, highlighting the impact of the…

  • Phuket NewsRain check: Floodgates open as downpours dampen Phuket spirits

    Rain check: Floodgates open as downpours dampen Phuket spirits

    The Meteorological Department of Thailand (TMD) released an updated report on the recent flooding in Phuket, following heavy rains that caused significant disruption across the popular holiday resort island. Floodwaters inundated roads and homes, while landslides and fallen trees rendered several routes impassable. The TMD highlighted that water levels in Kathu had largely decreased, making most roads passable, including those…

  • Phuket NewsHeavy rainfall disrupts flights and floods Phuket (video)

    Heavy rainfall disrupts flights and floods Phuket (video)

    Heavy rainfall in Phuket disrupted flights and caused widespread flooding across the tourist island province. Starting at 7am, today, June 30, persistent rain forced the diversion of around 10 inbound flights to other airports, including Don Mueang, Suvarnabhumi, Krabi, Langkawi, Penang, and Surat Thani. The heavy downpour reduced visibility, making it impossible for pilots to see the runway, according to…

  • Thailand Weather UpdatesThailand braces for heavy rain across 35 provinces

    Thailand braces for heavy rain across 35 provinces

    The Thai Meteorological Department (TMD) issued a weather warning for 35 provinces across Thailand, advising residents to brace for continuous heavy rainfall. Bangkok is expected to experience intense showers covering 60% of the area. Citizens are urged to be cautious of accumulated rainfall and potential hazards. The sea is reported to have waves exceeding 2 metres. The TMD forecasts weather…

  • Thailand NewsStormy skies ahead: Thailand’s TMD issues heavy rain alert

    Stormy skies ahead: Thailand’s TMD issues heavy rain alert

    The Meteorological Department of Thailand (TMD) issued a weather warning for 36 provinces, forecasting thunderstorms and heavy rainfall with Bangkok experiencing the heaviest rainfall, affecting 60% of the area. The TMD predicts weather conditions for the next 24 hours, highlighting the impact of the southwest monsoon covering the Andaman Sea, Thailand, and the Gulf of Thailand, combined with a low-pressure…

  • Thailand NewsHeavy rainfall warning issued across 56 Thai provinces

    Heavy rainfall warning issued across 56 Thai provinces

    The Meteorological Department of Thailand (TMD) issued a warning for heavy rainfall across 56 provinces in Thailand today, affecting 70% of the area, including Bangkok. The public is advised to be cautious of potential flash floods and sudden water surges. The TMD forecasts 24 hours of intense weather conditions due to a strong southwest monsoon covering the Andaman Sea, Thailand,…

  • Thailand NewsStormy forecast: Extreme rain and thunderstorms in 42 provinces

    Stormy forecast: Extreme rain and thunderstorms in 42 provinces

    The Meteorological Department of Thailand (TMD) issued another severe weather warning for 42 provinces nationwide, forecasting heavy rainfall and thunderstorms. Bangkok is expected to experience significant rain coverage at 70%, with authorities urging caution for flash floods and forest runoff. The TMD released a 24-hour weather forecast today, highlighting the strengthening southwest monsoon covering the Andaman Sea, Thailand, and the…

  • Phuket NewsPhuket lifeguards raise red flags as surf conditions turn deadly

    Phuket lifeguards raise red flags as surf conditions turn deadly

    Lifeguards today have raised red no swimming flags along Patong Beach, urging all residents and tourists to avoid entering the water. This follows a notice issued yesterday by Phuket Vice Governor Sattha Thongkham, acting on behalf of the governor of Phuket. The red flags indicate areas deemed too dangerous for swimming due to heavy surf conditions. Despite these warnings, some…

  • Thailand NewsThunderstorms and weather alerts issued for 53 provinces

    Thunderstorms and weather alerts issued for 53 provinces

    A weather forecast from the Thai Meteorological Department (TMD) reported a southwest monsoon currently covering the Andaman Sea, Thailand, and the Gulf of Thailand, with 53 provinces warned of heavy rain, especially in the eastern and southern regions. The Andaman Sea is experiencing waves up to 2 metres high, while Bangkok has a 60% chance of rain. The forecast noted…

  • Phuket NewsPhuket ramps up flood prevention as rainy season nears

    Phuket ramps up flood prevention as rainy season nears

    Phuket City Municipality is ramping up flood prevention efforts as the rainy season approaches, deploying a comprehensive strategy to protect residents and maintain city infrastructure from imminent rain damage. Preparations include mobilising manpower to combat incoming floods, deploying machinery, and distributing sandbags across vulnerable areas to minimise damages, according to Phuket Town Mayor Saroj Angkhanapilas. The municipality aims to ensure both…

  • Thailand NewsTMD issues weather warning for 39 provinces, rain in Bangkok

    TMD issues weather warning for 39 provinces, rain in Bangkok

    The Meteorological Department of Thailand (TMD) issued a weather warning for 39 provinces, particularly in the northern and northeastern regions, predicting heavy rainfall in some areas. Bangkok is expected to experience rain in 30% of its area. The TMD forecasts the weather for the next 24 hours, noting that a monsoon trough is passing through the upper part of the…

  • Thailand NewsRayong beach’s dark waters leave a foul odor but no fishy business

    Rayong beach’s dark waters leave a foul odor but no fishy business

    The Thai police investigated the appearance of black water at a beach in Rayong, finding a foul odour but no dead marine life. It is suspected that wastewater flowed into the sea following heavy rain over the past week. The Department of Marine and Coastal Resources, along with the Eastern Gulf of Thailand Marine and Coastal Resources Research Center and…

  • Thailand NewsHeavy rain warning issued for 35 provinces in Thailand

    Heavy rain warning issued for 35 provinces in Thailand

    The Meteorological Department of Thailand (TMD) issued a warning for heavy rain, predicting a high probability of rainfall across 80% of the northern and central regions of Thailand, impacting 35 provinces. Bangkok is also expected to experience significant weather conditions, with risks of sudden flooding and forest runoff. Today, May 24, the TMD forecasted the weather for the next 24…

  • Thailand Weather UpdatesThailand braces for cold snap and heavy southern rainfall

    Thailand braces for cold snap and heavy southern rainfall

    Thailand’s Meteorological Department has issued a warning of cold weather, strong winds, and frost, whilst also alerting the southern region to heavy rainfall. The announcement, issued today, informed that a high-pressure system or cold air mass is still covering Thailand and the southern part of the South China Sea. This is resulting in cold to very cold weather with strong…

  • Thailand Weather UpdatesCold wave from China hits Thailand: Significant temperature drop and heavy rain forecast

    Cold wave from China hits Thailand: Significant temperature drop and heavy rain forecast

    Thailand is currently under the influence of a new surge of high-pressure area or cold air mass from China, as declared by the Thai Meteorological Department. This has resulted in a drop in temperature across the country, with the north-eastern region experiencing a decrease of 5 to 8 degrees Celsius, and the capital city, Bangkok, seeing a drop of 5…

  • Thailand Weather UpdatesChilling forecast for northern Thailand while south braces for heavy rain

    Chilling forecast for northern Thailand while south braces for heavy rain

    The Thai Meteorological Department has issued a level 4 warning, forecasting a sharp drop in temperatures across northern Thailand and heavy rainfall in the southern region. The warning, which came into effect from 5am today, is expected to last until December 25. The cold spell is due to a high-pressure system from China that is set to cover Thailand and…

  • Thailand Weather UpdatesThailand weather update: Cold north, stormy south and rain in 19 provinces

    Thailand weather update: Cold north, stormy south and rain in 19 provinces

    Today’s weather in Thailand sees a mix of cold in the north, stormy conditions in the south, and a forecast of rainfall across 19 provinces, including the capital city, Bangkok, and its surrounding regions. According to the Thai Meteorological Department‘s 24-hour forecast, high atmospheric pressure or mass cold air covers the northeastern regions and the South China Sea. This, combined…

  • Thailand Weather UpdatesTorrential rain warning issued for 29 Thai provinces: Bangkok included

    Torrential rain warning issued for 29 Thai provinces: Bangkok included

    The Thai Meteorological Department (TMD) issued a warning for torrential rain across 29 provinces, including Bangkok. This is due to a high-pressure system from China spreading over Thailand’s upper and northeastern regions. The southern region will bear the brunt of the storm, with a strong monsoon predicted. The officials have further revealed that temperatures in the upper regions of the…

  • Thailand NewsImpending storm to hit 25 provinces in Thailand, TMD warns

    Impending storm to hit 25 provinces in Thailand, TMD warns

    The Thai Meteorological Department (TMD) issued a warning today for heavy rainfall in 25 provinces, with a looming storm set to inundate the southern region. The sudden flash floods are expected to be followed by another cold weather spell from tomorrow, December 6 to Friday, December 8. The TMD’s 24-hour forecast indicates that a high-pressure system or cold air mass…

  • Thailand NewsRain reigns: TMD warns 27 provinces, including Bangkok, to brace for heavy rainfall

    Rain reigns: TMD warns 27 provinces, including Bangkok, to brace for heavy rainfall

    The Meteorological Department of Thailand (TMD) issued a heavy rainfall warning for 27 provinces, including Bangkok. The southern region is expected to receive significant rainfall, covering 80% of the area, which may lead to sudden flooding and runoff. A high-pressure system from China is covering the northern region, the northeastern region, and the South China Sea. This system is bringing…

  • Thailand Weather UpdatesWeather warning for northern Thailand with temperatures expected to rise

    Weather warning for northern Thailand with temperatures expected to rise

    The Meteorological Department of Thailand (TMD) issued a weather warning for the northern region of Thailand today, as temperatures are expected to rise by 3 degrees Celsius. Some areas may experience rainfall. The southern region, meanwhile, is bracing for a storm with heavy to very heavy rainfall predicted. The sea is also expected to have waves higher than 2 metres.…

  • Thailand Weather UpdatesHeavy rainfall warning in 13 Thai provinces, flash floods alert

    Heavy rainfall warning in 13 Thai provinces, flash floods alert

    The Meteorological Department of Thailand (TMD) warns of heavy rainfall in 13 provinces, alerting residents to potential floods and flash floods as a result of accumulated rainfall. In a statement issued today, the department cautioned residents of Chumphon, Surat Thani, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Pattalung, Songkhla, Pattani, Yala, Narathiwat, Phang Nga, Phuket, Krabi, Trang, and Satun. The risk is heightened by…

  • Thailand NewsNorthern Thailand: Massive cold front triggers thunderstorms and temperature drop

    Northern Thailand: Massive cold front triggers thunderstorms and temperature drop

    A massive cold front has descended upon Northern Thailand, causing thunderstorms and strong winds, according to the Thai Meteorological Department (TMD). This is expected to result in a significant drop in temperature, with an additional cold snap predicted to hit tonight. The cold front has already enveloped Vietnam’s upper region, Laos and the South China Sea. As a consequence, northern…