The Meteorological Department has issued warnings for 35 provinces, including the capital city Bangkok, predicting heavy showers which may result in flash floods and landslides in mountainous areas. Smooth is feared that a weakening storm front shifting from Myanmar and northern Laos towards Vietnam may intensify rainfall and stormy weather all through Thailand.
Today’s forecast predicts downpours in the north, northeast and southern Thailand. Residents in these areas are suggested to exercise warning, as heavy rainfall and accumulation of rain might potentially cause sudden floods and landslides, particularly in areas close to mountains or rivers.
In specific, boaters in the Andaman Sea and the Gulf of Thailand are suggested to be vigilant because of moderate wave conditions. Approximate wave heights within the sea as a end result of climate conditions are predicted to be 1-2 metres. However, in locations experiencing stormy climate, waves are expected to be larger than 2 metres. The public, especially sea travellers, are urged to be cautious and avoid sea travel in stormy climate.
Storm Khanun, presently within the Pacific Ocean, is expected to maneuver previous southern Japan towards the Korean peninsula over the subsequent two days. Travellers to those regions are advised to continually examine the weather reviews, reported KhaoSod.
The 24-hour forecast for Thailand, starting from 6am today until 6am tomorrow, is detailed as follows:
In the northern area, 60% of the region is expected to expertise stormy conditions with some areas having heavy rainfall, especially in Mae Hong Son, Chiang Mai, Chiang Rai, Phayao, Nan, and Tak provinces.
In the northeast, 60% of the world, particularly Nong Khai, Bueng Kan, Sakon Nakhon, Nakhon Phanom, and Mukdahan provinces, also expect stormy climate.
The central and eastern areas are predicted to have stormy situations in over 40% of the regions, primarily in Kanchanaburi, Suphan Buri, Ayutthaya, Ratchaburi, Nakhon Pathom, Samut Songkhram, and Samut Sakhon provinces for the central area, and in Nakhon Nayok, Prachinburi, Chanthaburi, and Trat provinces for the japanese region.
In the southern region (both east and west coasts), heavy rainfall and storms in some areas are expected over 60% to 70% of the area. In particular, Chumphon, Surat Thani, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Songkhla, Pattani, Yala, and Narathiwat provinces on the east coast, and Ranong, Phang Nga, Phuket, Krabi, Trang, and Satun provinces on the west coast are most affected..