Temperatures to drop in all except southern region next week
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Temperatures to drop in all except southern region next week
13 Sept 06:31Key points summarised by AI
Most of Thailand, excluding southern provinces, is forecast to experience a 2-7°C temperature drop from November 17-23, due to an intense cold front from China.
Northeastern provinces will see the sharpest decline of 4-7°C, while northern, central, and eastern regions, including Bangkok, anticipate a 2-4°C fall.
The southern region will face increased rainfall, strong winds, and high waves, prompting a safety advisory for mariners in the Andaman Sea and Gulf.
Torrential downpours forecast nationwide
Yesterday 12:46Key points summarised by AI
Thailand's Meteorological Department issued its first severe weather warning for heavy to very heavy rainfall from October 18-25.
The warning covers potential flash floods, forest runoffs, and landslides across southern, eastern, northeastern, and central regions, including greater Bangkok.
The severe weather will unfold in two distinct phases, intensifying and expanding its footprint across various parts of the country.
Authorities urge communities in vulnerable areas to remain on high alert, with disaster response agencies placed on standby to assist residents.