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...
Thailand Braces for Cold Weather and Strong Winds from January 10th-13th
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The Thai Meteorological Department issued a weather advisory for January 10th-13th, warning of a strong high-pressure system from China that will bring colder temperatures and strong winds across the country.Â
Northern and Northeastern regions...
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...
Thai Meteorological Department Warns of Tropical Storm, Heavy Rains Ahead
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The Thai Meteorological Department (TMD) has issued a weather alert for a depression over the southern South China Sea. The system, as of December 22, was moving west-northwest with sustained winds of 55...
Cool Weather, Strong Winds Expects Across Thailand
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The Thai Meteorological Department (TMD) has issued a 24-hour forecast for December 22, indicating that a moderate high-pressure system or cold air mass is advancing over Northeastern Thailand. The weather system is expected...
Prime Minister Orders Action on PM2.5 Air Pollution
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Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has instructed agencies to tackle the PM2.5 air pollution crisis, coordinating efforts across key ministries such as Natural Resources and Environment, Agriculture, Interior, and Transport, alongside the Royal Thai...
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...
Southern Thailand Floods Impact 161,000 Households
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Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has canceled her scheduled commitment to personally visit flood-affected areas in Thailand’s southern provinces. Upon returning from the Thailand-Malaysia Leaders’ Summit, the premier received updates from the National Disaster...
