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Thailand issues alert for 43C heatwave and severe summer storms

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As Thailand grapples with a scorching heatwave, the Thai Meteorological Department (TMD) today issued an alert for extreme temperatures reaching up to 43 degrees Celsius, accompanied by summer storms, strong winds, and hail in some areas. The warning covers 45 provinces and advises the public to brace for potentially hazardous weather conditions.

The entire upper part of Thailand is experiencing a heatwave due to a low-pressure system caused by intense heat covering the area. This weather pattern is expected to result in generally hot to very hot conditions across the country, with partly cloudy skies during the daytime.

Residents are advised to take care of their health by avoiding prolonged outdoor activities during this hot period. Meanwhile, the southwestern and southeastern winds affecting the northern and northeastern regions could lead to summer…

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