Bomb Blast in Pattani Injures Seven
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A bomb explosion near TK Park in Pattani on Jan 13 injured six officers and a Malaysian civilian. The blast, caused by a motorcycle bomb, occurred near the Pattani City Police Station around...
Government Directs Relief Efforts Amid Southern Rains and Cold Wave
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Deputy Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai, serving as Director of the Flood, Storm, and Landslide Relief Operations Center, has directed relevant agencies to assess the damage caused by recent heavy rains in southern Thailand...
Gulf of Thailand Faces Severe Weather from Strong Cold Front
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On January 12th, 2025, a powerful cold front from China spread over Thailand and the South China Sea, intensifying northeast monsoon winds and causing severe impacts across the Gulf of Thailand. Coastal provinces...
Seven People Die in Surat Thani Pickup Truck Crash, Four Kilometers from Fatal Tour...
Surat Thani –
All people in a pickup truck died in a crash after New Year's Day which was only four kilometers from a fatal tour bus crash on New Year night.
According to the Department...
At least Five People Die in Surat Thani Bus Crash
Surat Thani, January 1st, 2025 – A devastating incident unfolded in Chai Ya on New Year's Day when a tour bus driver lost control and crashed into a tree on the main No. 41...
Thailand to Remember the 20th Year after Losses from Tsunami
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The Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation, in collaboration with other private and public partners, will host a commemorative event on the 20th anniversary of the Indian Ocean Tsunami from 26 to 27...
Over 857,000 Households Submit Claims for Southern Flood Relief
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The government, led by Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, continues to address the ongoing flood situation in southern Thailand, providing relief and expediting recovery efforts. Deputy Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai, in his role as Director...
Mental Health Support Offered in Flood-Affected South
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The Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) reports ongoing flooding in Surat Thani and Nakhon Si Thammarat, impacting 22 districts, 98 subdistricts, and 526 villages, with over 63,000 households affected. While rainfall...
Thai Prime Minister Leads Flood Relief in Nakhon Si Thammarat
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Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra visited Nakhon Si Thammarat on December 17 to assess the ongoing flood crisis in the South, where severe flooding continues to affect many communities.
During her visit, she met with...
Flood Impact Hospitals in Southern Thailand
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The Ministry of Public Health has reported that flooding has affected six hospitals in southern Thailand, with one temporarily closed. Heavy rains across Nakhon Si Thammarat, Surat Thani, Chumphon, and Ranong provinces have...
