Southern Thailand Floods Impact Over 660,000 Households, 29 Lives Lost
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On December 4th, 2024, Mr. Phatsakorn Bunyalak, the Director-General of the Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM), reported severe flooding in southern Thailand caused by heavy rainfall from a new high-pressure system...
Concerns Rise as Annual Air Pollution Season Appears to Begin in Thailand and Pattaya
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In Thailand, air pollution has become an increasingly pressing public health and environmental issue, particularly during the dry season when it peaks around December-February. This problem is notably acute in cities like Pattaya, where...
Severe Weather Alert: Heavy Rain and Flood Warnings for Southern Thailand
Phang Nga – The Thai Meteorological Department has forecast heavy rain for the southern region from December 3rd to the 5th, accompanied by new flood warnings. A low-pressure system over the lower South China...
Southern Thailand Floods Impact Over 550,000 Households
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Flooding in southern Thailand has severely affected eight provinces, with over 550,000 households impacted and nine fatalities reported as of November 30. The provinces experiencing the most severe effects include Nakhon Si Thammarat,...
Thailand Faces Cold Mornings and Heavy Rain Amid Weather Warnings
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From November 29th to December 4th, 2024, the Thai Meteorological Department forecasts significant weather changes.
A strong high-pressure system from China will dominate upper and central Thailand, including Bangkok and nearby areas,...
South Thailand Floods Highlight Urgent Need for Climate Resilient Measures, Says Thai Government MP
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On November 27th, 2024, Mr. Sanphet Bunyamanee, the MP from Songkhla, called on the government to expedite assistance for southern residents facing severe flooding.
While the Interior Minister previously stated that central assistance was...
Thailand Weather Update: Cool Temperatures and Heavy Rain Ahead
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The Thai Meteorological Department predicts shifting weather across Thailand from November 17th-21st, 2024. A moderate high-pressure system from China will bring initial rain and thunderstorms, followed by a 1-4°C temperature drop and strong...
Thailand Faces Unseasonal Rains Amid Dry Season
PRESS RELEASE:
The Flood, Storm, and Landslide Relief Operations Center has reported unseasonal weather patterns across Thailand, with sporadic heavy rains observed in several provinces despite the onset of the dry season.
The center’s deputy spokesperson,...
Heavy Rain Causes Floods and Traffic Chaos in Pattaya
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Heavy rain flooded several roads in Pattaya, causing long traffic jams and submerging vehicles ahead of the Loy Krathong Festival.
At 5:36 PM on November 14th, heavy thunderstorms hit Pattaya and lasted for about...
South Braces for Intense Rain and Flood Risks As Northern Thailand to Feel Cooler...
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On November 7th, 2024, the Thai Meteorological Department predicted varying weather conditions across Thailand from November 7th to the 13th.
Between November 8th and 11th, a high-pressure system from China will bring cooler temperatures...
