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  • Navigating Thailand’s weather conditions: From mild winter to sweltering heat

    Navigating Thailand’s weather conditions: From mild winter to sweltering heat

    Associate Professor Dr Seree Suparathit, the Director of the Center for Climate Change and Disasters at Rangsit University and Vice President at the National Disaster Warning Council Foundation, recently shared insights on the upcoming weather conditions in Thailand. Dr Seree’s Facebook post highlighted that while the end of the year in Thailand is not expected to be cold, the following…

  • Weather warning: Thailand braces for varied conditions in multiple regions

    Weather warning: Thailand braces for varied conditions in multiple regions

    The Meteorological Department of Thailand (TMD) issued a weather warning for Thailand today. Over the next 24 hours, various regions of the country will experience different weather conditions. In the northern and northeastern regions, morning fog is expected, with a 20% chance of thunderstorms in specific areas. These areas include Chiang Rai, Phayao, Kamphaeng Phet, Phichit, Phitsanulok, and Sukhothai. Temperatures…

  • Fog, light rain forecast in northern Thailand, south braces for heavy rainfall

    Fog, light rain forecast in northern Thailand, south braces for heavy rainfall

    The Thailand Meteorological Department (TMD) today forecasts foggy conditions and light rain in some parts of northern Thailand, while heavy rainfall continues in some southern areas. The 24-hour forecast suggests that high atmospheric pressure or a cool air mass is gradually weakening and covering the upper northern parts, north eastern region, and the South China Sea. This, combined with the easterly…

  • Bangkok air pollution rises as PM2.5 level exceeds standards

    Bangkok air pollution rises as PM2.5 level exceeds standards

    Air pollution in Bangkok and its adjacent provinces is escalating, with 49 areas exceeding the standard PM2.5 dust value, according to the Air Pollution Abatement Department (APAD) of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MNRE). The average PM2.5 value over 24 hours was found to range from 21-57 micrograms per cubic metre (µg/m³) in these areas, exceeding the acceptable…

  • Flood warning issued as heavy rains threaten southern Thailand

    Flood warning issued as heavy rains threaten southern Thailand

    The Meteorological Department of Thailand (TMD) issued a warning today about the weather conditions in Thailand. The northern part of the country is experiencing morning fog and increasing rainfall. Simultaneously, the southern region is facing substantial downpours, causing a sudden risk of flooding and rapid forest runoff. The high-pressure weather system or cold air mass that covers the northern part…

  • Thunderstorm warning: TMD issues alert for 30 provinces, including Bangkok

    Thunderstorm warning: TMD issues alert for 30 provinces, including Bangkok

    The Thailand Meteorological Department (TMD) issued a thunderstorm warning in 30 provinces including Bangkok, with South Thailand being the hardest hit. Citizens are advised to be alert for potential flash floods and forest runoff. At 5am today, a 24 hour forecast reveals that high atmospheric pressure or a mass of cool air from China has spread to cover northern Thailand.…

  • Nakhon Ratchasima battles major flooding after day-long downpour

    Nakhon Ratchasima battles major flooding after day-long downpour

    The urban area of Nakhon Ratchasima was hit by a significant downpour that lasted from 2am until late in the evening yesterday. The persistent rain resulted in severe flooding that engulfed the city’s streets, public areas, and residential properties. The deluge posed considerable challenges to local inhabitants, motorists, and pedestrians alike. Inundated roads caused trouble for drivers, many of whom…

  • Thailand’s winter arrival delayed, Meteorological Department forecasts milder season

    Thailand’s winter arrival delayed, Meteorological Department forecasts milder season

    The Meteorological Department of Thailand (TMD) is preparing to announce the arrival of winter early next week. This declaration is set to occur approximately two weeks later than the usual calendar due to the persistence of weak cool winds and the forecast of a milder temperature trend. Somkhuan Tonjan, the Director of the Meteorological Observation Division, indicated that rainfall may…

  • Severe weather warning for 37 provinces as Bangkok braces for heavy rain

    Severe weather warning for 37 provinces as Bangkok braces for heavy rain

    The Thailand Meteorological Department (TMD) today issued a severe weather warning to 37 provinces, cautioning about continuous heavy rainfall and strong winds that could affect 70% of the area. The capital city, Bangkok, is expected to face the full brunt of this weather onslaught. The TMD predicts that a new wave of high atmospheric pressure or cold air mass will…

  • Heavy rain warning for 43 Thai provinces: Potential for flash floods and sea waves

    Heavy rain warning for 43 Thai provinces: Potential for flash floods and sea waves

    The Meteorological Department of Thailand (TMD) issued a warning for 43 provinces across Thailand, including Bangkok, forecasting continuous heavy rain affecting 60% of these areas today. The southern provinces are cautioned to prepare for flash floods and sudden sea waves. The east coast of the south is expected to be hit the hardest with heavy rainfall due to high atmospheric…

  • Weather forecast: Thai downpour alert drenches 48 provinces, Bangkok braces for a washout

    Weather forecast: Thai downpour alert drenches 48 provinces, Bangkok braces for a washout

    A continuous rainfall weather forecast has been issued today for 48 provinces by the Thai Meteorological Department (TMD), with the capital Bangkok included. The situation is most severe in the southern region, where 60% of the area is experiencing heavy rainfall. As a result, sudden flash floods and forest run-off are expected today. An area of high atmospheric pressure or…

  • Impending heavy rainfall threatens 40 Thai provinces, Bangkok residents warned of potential flash floods

    Impending heavy rainfall threatens 40 Thai provinces, Bangkok residents warned of potential flash floods

    Heavy rainfall has been forecasted by the Thailand Meteorological Department (TMD) for today, affecting 40 provinces, including Bangkok. The capital city is expected to witness heavy rainfall covering 60% of the area, urging residents to be cautious of potential flash floods and sudden runoff. The weather prediction for the next 24 hours is due to a high-pressure system or a…

  • Bangkok’s air quality dips: PM2.5 dust levels spark health warnings

    Bangkok’s air quality dips: PM2.5 dust levels spark health warnings

    Bangkok and its surrounding provinces are experiencing PM2.5 dust levels above the standard, leading to health concerns and advisories for the public to cease outdoor activities. The Air Pollution Problem Resolution Centre under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (NRE) unveiled these findings after monitoring air quality. While the PM2.5 dust level remained within standard limits across the country,…

  • Heavy rainfall warning issued for 37 Thai provinces: Public urged to remain vigilant

    Heavy rainfall warning issued for 37 Thai provinces: Public urged to remain vigilant

    The Thailand Meteorological Department issued a warning for heavy rainfall across 37 provinces today, with the southern region experiencing heavy rain across 60% of its area. The public is urged to be cautious of potential dangers. The weather forecast for the next 24 hours indicates a high pressure or cold air mass covering the upper part of Thailand and the…

  • Thailand on high alert as heavy rains, thunderstorms loom: Bangkok braces for 60% chance of severe weather

    Thailand on high alert as heavy rains, thunderstorms loom: Bangkok braces for 60% chance of severe weather

    A cold air mass is engulfing northern Thailand, leading to thunderstorms and heavy rain in some areas. Meanwhile, a monsoon trough is sweeping across the southern region, bringing heavy rainfall and raising concerns about flash flooding and forest runoff. It is advised that residents in affected areas remain vigilant. Bangkok is expected to experience a 60% chance of thunderstorms and…

  • Heavy rainfall to hit 43 Thai provinces: Bangkok residents warned of flash floods

    Heavy rainfall to hit 43 Thai provinces: Bangkok residents warned of flash floods

    Today, Thailand’s Meteorological Department warned 43 provinces of continuous heavy rainfall, affecting 70% of the area. Bangkok is particularly hit with strong winds, and the risk of flash floods is high. The Meteorological Department’s 24-hour weather forecast indicates a high-pressure system or a mass of cold air from China is spreading and covering northern Thailand. This condition leads to thunderstorms…

  • Major rainstorm set to pummel Thailand’s south

    Major rainstorm set to pummel Thailand’s south

    The Thailand Meteorological Department (TMD) reported that a major rainstorm is set to hit the southern parts of the nation today, while light showers are expected to continue in the northern, central regions, and the metropolitan area of Bangkok. In the next 24 hours, a cool weather mass remains over the northern, northeastern, and central regions. Meanwhile, an equatorial trough…

  • Heavy rain warning in 32 Thailand provinces, severe flooding expected

    Heavy rain warning in 32 Thailand provinces, severe flooding expected

    The Thai Meteorological Department (TMD) issued a heavy rain warning for 32 provinces today, with the southern region expected to receive heavy rainfall, covering 70% of the area. Residents are urged to be cautious of the accumulated rainfall, which could lead to sudden flooding. The 24-hour forecast from the TMD reveals that the high atmospheric pressure, or cold air mass,…

  • Ubon Ratchathani residents face health risks as stagnant floodwaters turn toxic

    Ubon Ratchathani residents face health risks as stagnant floodwaters turn toxic

    The residents of Ubon Ratchathani continue to struggle with rising water levels as the Ubonrat and Lampao dams contribute to the increasing floodwaters in northeast Thailand. They are grappling with stagnant water that has begun to spoil, leading to requests for medication to treat water-borne diseases and fever, intensifying the impact of Ubon Ratchathani flooding. Banjong Wongvien, a resident of…

  • Thai weather forecast predicts heavy rain and thunderstorms

    Thai weather forecast predicts heavy rain and thunderstorms

    A high-pressure system is presently sweeping across northern and eastern Thailand, resulting in rainfall across the country. Weather warnings have been issued for 38 provinces, with Bangkok experiencing a 30% drop in rainfall. Unpredictable winds and sea waves higher than 2 metres were reported today. The Thai weather forecast predicts that a monsoon trough is approaching the eastern and upper…

  • Tropical depression triggers heavy rain warnings for 47 Thai provinces, including Bangkok

    Tropical depression triggers heavy rain warnings for 47 Thai provinces, including Bangkok

    Today, 47 provinces of Thailand, including Bangkok, brace for heavy rainfall due to a tropical depression covering the Gulf of Thailand. The public has been warned to be cautious of flash floods and forest runoff, especially in hillside areas and low-lying regions. The sea waves are expected to reach a height of 2 metres in areas affected by thunderstorms. The…

  • El Niño could trigger three-year rice shortage, warns Thailand’s Commerce Minister

    El Niño could trigger three-year rice shortage, warns Thailand’s Commerce Minister

    Commerce Minister Phumtham Wechayachai expressed worries over a potential three-year-long impact of the El Niño-induced drought. This prolonged effect could potentially harm rice production and create a shortage in domestic consumption. Phumtham commissioned the Internal Trade Department and Foreign Trade Department to jointly monitor and alleviate the potential impacts of the El Niño phenomenon and the ensuing drought. He voiced…

  • Storm warnings issued for 35 Thai provinces with Bangkok facing major impact

    Storm warnings issued for 35 Thai provinces with Bangkok facing major impact

    The Thailand Meteorological Department (TMD) issued storm warnings for 35 provinces across Thailand, with Bangkok expecting to bear the brunt with 80% of the area predicted to be hit hard. The public is urged to remain vigilant as the heavy rains may cause sudden flash floods. The 24-hour weather forecast starting today, October 12, indicates a high-pressure system or cool…

  • Phichit flooding: Eight districts hit, 885 households submerged

    Phichit flooding: Eight districts hit, 885 households submerged

    The province of Phichit is currently grappling with severe flooding that has affected eight districts, with as many as 885 households submerged and damage to the local infrastructure. The situation has been worsened by the overflowing of the Nan and Yom rivers, leading officials to raise red flags, signalling the start of a flood crisis. The water level in the…

  • Torrential rains cause major disruption with flooded roads and railway lines in southern Thailand

    Torrential rains cause major disruption with flooded roads and railway lines in southern Thailand

    The southern region of Mueang district, Nakhon Ratchasima, home to Suranaree University of Technology and the 80th Anniversary Stadium, has been severely affected by the torrential rains over the past two days, causing the accumulated rainwater to total 26 centimetres. The torrential rains led to natural canals overflowing and flooding major roads and railway lines, causing significant inconvenience to the…

  • Flood crisis in Thailand worsens, Kalasin and Ubon Ratchathani hit hardest

    Flood crisis in Thailand worsens, Kalasin and Ubon Ratchathani hit hardest

    Eleven provinces in Thailand continue to grapple with severe flood crisis, with Kalasin and Ubon Ratchathani experiencing rising water levels, as of today. The Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) has mobilised resources and personnel from various agencies to expedite flood relief operations. Heavy rainfall in the past has caused flooding across 35 provinces, affecting 52,290 households in 2,506…

  • Dam-burst drama: Rising water levels have northern Thailand residents on the brink

    Dam-burst drama: Rising water levels have northern Thailand residents on the brink

    The residents of Non Sawan, located in the area above the Ubonrat Dam in Khon Kaen Province, are preparing for rising water levels, as a deluge has filled the dam to capacity. The resulting flood is rapidly encroaching upon rice fields and homes, with predictions of imminent submersion. The current state of Non Sawan village, located in Ubonrat district, Khon…

  • Heavy rainfall warning: TMD predicts showers in 45 provinces, wet surprise for Bangkok

    Heavy rainfall warning: TMD predicts showers in 45 provinces, wet surprise for Bangkok

    The Meteorological Department of Thailand (TMD) issued a warning of continuous heavy rainfall in 45 provinces today. This includes Bangkok and surrounding areas, where it was reported that 80% of the area is expected to be heavily affected. The sudden flooding could cause potential hazards for residents in these areas. The people are urged to prepare for such possibilities, especially…

  • Pattaya’s watery woes: Torrential rains wreak flooding havoc

    Pattaya’s watery woes: Torrential rains wreak flooding havoc

    Pattaya was reeling from torrential rains that caused widespread flooding, leading to vehicular damages as cars attempted to navigate the waterlogged streets. The situation was swiftly addressed by the authorities who conducted a thorough inspection. Soon after, the water level gradually receded and normalcy was restored around 12.20am today. The deluge was reported in the Bang Lamung district of Chon…

  • Heavy rainfall warning: Northern Thailand braced for potential flash floods

    Heavy rainfall warning: Northern Thailand braced for potential flash floods

    The Thailand Meteorological Department (TMD) issued a warning regarding continuous heavy rainfall affecting 54 provinces, predominantly in the northern region. The department anticipates that 80% of the northern territory will experience heavy downpours, posing a risk of flash floods. The department’s 24-hour forecast, issued today, suggests a trough of low pressure moving across the northern and lower northeastern provinces. Simultaneously,…