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Wednesday, May 8, 2024

Rain reigns: TMD warns 27 provinces, including Bangkok, to brace for heavy rainfall

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The Meteorological Department of Thailand (TMD) issued a heavy rainfall warning for 27 provinces, including Bangkok. The southern region is expected to receive significant rainfall, covering 80% of the area, which may lead to sudden flooding and runoff.

A high-pressure system from China is covering the northern region, the northeastern region, and the South China Sea. This system is bringing in moisture from the South China Sea and the Gulf of Thailand, resulting in rainfall in the upper part of Thailand. Citizens in the upper part of Thailand are urged to take care of their health due to the changing weather conditions. Farmers are also advised to prepare for potential damage to agricultural products.

The northeastern monsoon, covering the Gulf of Thailand and the southern region, is moderate. This results in heavy rainfall in some…

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