Thailand Sets Up Emergency Center for Impending Haze Crisis
BANGKOK (NNT)Â - The Ministry of Public Health has established an Emergency Operations Center (EOC) to address the critical issue of haze pollution, which is forecasted to intensify, especially in the northern region.
Permanent Secretary for...
Heavy Rainfall Alert Issued Across Thailand
PRESS RELEASE:
The Thai Meteorological Department (TMD) has issued a warning for heavy rainfall expected to sweep across various regions of Thailand from May 20 to 26.
According to TMD Director-General Kornrawee Sitthichivapak, the impending weather...
114 passengers on ferry temporarily become stuck on a sand bar near Phangan Island
Phangan, Surat Thani –
A ferry with 114 Thai and foreign passengers and 35 cars became temporarily stuck on a sand bar near Phangan Island in Surat Thani yesterday afternoon (July 13th).
The Koh Phangan District...
Rawai and Kamala in Phuket warn of flash floods and strong winds
Mueang Phuket –
Rawai and Kamala sub-districts have warned residents of flash floods and strong winds during the Noru storm.
Our previous story:
The Phuket Governor is preparing to handle the Noru storm.
The Rawai Municipality and...
Flash floods hits Phuket last night causing heavy damage-Photo tour
Phuket –
Flash floods hits Phuket last night after a short period of heavy rain causing chaos and damage.
The rain hit many parts of Phuket just a short period of time before midnight (October 30th)...
Storms Continue to Impact Northern Thailand
Upper Thailand –
Summer storms have damaged many areas in the upper parts of Thailand while the Thai Meteorological Department (TMD) has continued a storm warning through Wednesday (April 26th).
Our previous story:
The Thai Meteorological Department...
Phuket Warns of Heavy Rain and Strong Winds This Week
Phuket –
The Southern Meteorological Center (West Coast) issued a warning on Monday (August 14th) for heavy rain, strong winds, and high waves for the Andaman area including Phuket.
From August 14th to August 15th, 2023...
Fourteen Foreign Tourists Rescued after Water Leaks into Boat in Phang Nga
Phang Nga-
Fourteen foreign tourists and two Thais have been rescued after water leaked into a boat in the Khura Buri district.
The Similan National Park told the Phuket Express that earlier this week they were...
Red flags raised at several Phuket beaches after a warning of heavy waves in...
Phuket -
Many beaches in Phuket have raised red flags to warn tourists not to swim around the areas following the Thai Meteorological Department's warning of heavy waves in the Andaman Sea, while small boats...
Heavy rains across Phuket bring flooding and traffic headaches
Phuket –
The main roads in Phuket and in the Phuket Town area have suffered from flooding after heavy rain occurred across Phuket this afternoon (July 29th).
The rain started at about 3:30 P.M. and continued...
