Warning of approaching depression for North and NE during Aug 15-16

14 Sept 03:08 Key points summarised by AI

The Meteorological Department issued a warning for northern and northeastern provinces to brace for heavy rain, flash floods, and landslides on August 15-16 due to an approaching depression.
A depression formed in the South China Sea, with winds of 50 km/hour, is expected to cover upper Vietnam, causing intense rain in Thailand's northern and northeastern regions.
Rough seas, strong winds, and high waves (2-4 meters in Andaman Sea, 2-3 meters in Gulf) are forecast, with small boats advised to stay ashore and coastal residents warned to prepare.
The Crisis Ad Hoc Centre forecasts continuous rain in 21 provinces across northern, northeastern, and southern Thailand, with significant rainfall already recorded in some areas.

Flooding persists in Bangkok and 22 provinces

Yesterday 16:00 Key points summarised by AI

Flooding continues across Bangkok and 22 provinces, affecting 604,265 families and approximately 1.83 million people, despite water levels beginning to recede in most areas.
The flood death toll has remained at 80 since mid-September, with fatalities reported across multiple provinces.
Significant impacts are observed in the North, East, Central Plains, and South, with provinces like Ayutthaya, Pathum Thani, and Prachin Buri reporting a high number of affected families.