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Monday, April 29, 2024

Urgent weather warning: Heavy rains and strong winds expected

Photo: by Attila Szpisják, on Flickr.

The Thailand Meteorological Department (TMD) issued an urgent weather warning for continuous heavy rainfall across 44 provinces, including Bangkok. The rainfall is expected to affect 80% of these areas, accompanied by strong winds and sudden flash floods.

The department has forecasted 24-hour weather from today, detailing extensive heavy rainfall in the northern and eastern southern regions. Some areas in the central region, including Bangkok and its vicinity, and the east, will experience severe downpours and strong winds.

Residents in these areas are advised to be cautious of dangers posed by strong winds, heavy to very heavy rainfall, and accumulated rain, which could lead to flash floods and forest runoff.

This is particularly relevant for areas near mountain slopes, waterways, and low-lying areas. Extra caution is…

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