A construction worker endures scorching heat on the Bang Yai-Kanchanaburi motorway construction project in Nonthaburi province last month. (Photo: Apichart Jinakul)
The Meteorological Department expected heat indices to reach dangerous levels in five areas of the country on Sunday.
The highest “real feel” apparent regional temperatures expected on Sunday were:
• 51.2°C in Phetchabun in the North; • 46°C in Kosum Phisai district, Maha Sarakham province, in the Northeast; • 52.7°C in Bangkok’s Bang Na area in the Central area; • 53°C in Sattahip district, Chon Buri province, in the East; and • 51.1°C in Phuket, in the South.
The heat index, also known as the apparent temperature, is what the temperature feels like to the…
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