Severe Rainfall Warning: Flash Floods Alert in 34 Provinces, Thailand

2023-09-06 00:00:00

“Meteorological Department” Announcement No. 21 warns 34 provinces that “heavy to very heavy rain” may cause flash floods. flooding

On September 6, 2023, the Meteorological Department website announces “Heavy to very heavy rain in Thailand. and strong wind waves in the upper Andaman Sea and the upper Gulf of Thailand” No. 21 stating that the strong monsoon trough has shifted up and lies across the northern region. and the upper Northeast enters a low pressure cell in the Gulf of Tonkin In addition, the rather strong southwest monsoon that prevailed over the Andaman Sea, central, eastern, southern and Gulf of Thailand began to weaken. But still causing thunderstorms to occur in Thailand And some heavy rain in the north Northeast and the eastern region

The people in the area are asked to be careful of the danger of heavy to very heavy rain. and the accumulated rain which may cause flash floods and flash floods Especially in the foothill slopes near waterways and lowland areas. Including increasing caution when traveling through areas with thunderstorms as well

Some provinces that are expected to experience heavy to very heavy rainfall are as follows:

September 6, 2023

the North : Mae Hong Son, Chiang Mai, Chiang Rai, Lampang, Phayao, Nan, Phrae, Uttaradit, Tak, Kamphaeng Phet, Phichit, Phitsanulok and Phetchabun.

Northeast : Loei, Nong Khai, Bueng Kan, Nong Bua Lamphu, Udon Thani, Sakon Nakhon, Nakhon Phanom, Khon Kaen, Kalasin, Mukdahan, Maha Sarakham, Roi Et, Yasothon, Amnat Charoen, Buriram, Surin, Sisaket and Ubon Ratchathani.

Eastern region : Nakhon Nayok, Chanthaburi and Trat

For wind waves in the Andaman Sea and the Gulf of Thailand are moderate. by the upper Andaman Sea The waves are regarding 2 meters high in the lower Andaman Sea and the upper Gulf of Thailand, 1-2 meters high and more than 2 meters in thunderstorm areas. in areas with thunderstorms as well

However, ask people to follow the announcement from the Meteorological Department. and can track the information Meteorological Department website or at 0-2399-4012-13 and 1182 for 24 hours.

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