Northern Thailand faces more rain and strong winds midweek

14 Sept 18:04 Key points summarised by AI

Typhoon Goni, now a tropical storm after impacting the Philippines, is moving towards central Vietnam, expected to make landfall by Wednesday or Thursday.
Northern Thailand is forecast to experience increased rain and strong winds on Wednesday and Thursday, with residents advised to prepare for continuous rainfall and potential flash floods.

Flooding persists in Bangkok and 22 provinces

Yesterday 16:00 Key points summarised by AI

Persistent flooding continues across Bangkok and 22 Thai provinces, though water levels are gradually receding in many affected areas.
Over 604,000 families, impacting approximately 1.83 million people, are still grappling with the widespread flood conditions.
The national flood death toll has reached 80 since mid-September, with fatalities reported across various provinces.
Major regions like Pathum Thani, Ayutthaya, and Bangkok report significant numbers of affected households, with hundreds of thousands still in trouble.