Meteorological Department Announcement No. 9 warns of heavy to very heavy rain. Bangkok will not survive. Ask people to be careful. Risk of flash floods – flash floods
Date 22 May 2022 meteorological department Announcement “Heavy to very heavy rains in the upper Thailand and the south. (Effective until May 23, 2022)” No. 9 states that the low pressure cell covers the upper northern part of Thailand and Laos. In addition, there is a monsoon trough across the upper North. and the upper northeastern region While the strong southwest monsoon prevails over Thailand, the Andaman Sea and the Gulf of Thailand.
This makes the upper Thailand have thunderstorms and strong winds. and heavy to very heavy rain in some areas in the north Northeastern, Central, Eastern, including the Upper South People should be careful of the dangers of heavy to very heavy rain. and accumulated rain that can cause flash floods and flash floods. and increase caution when traveling through thunderstorm areas For farmers should be prepared to prevent and be aware of damage to agricultural products as well.
The provinces that are expected to be affected are as follows:
May 22, 2022
- Northern region: Chiang Rai, Lampang, Phayao, Nan, Phrae, Uttaradit, Phetchabun and Tak.
- Northeastern Region: Loei, Nong Khai, Bueng Kan, Nong Bua Lamphu, Udon Thani, Sakon Nakhon, Nakhon Phanom, Mukdahan, Amnat Charoen, Yasothon, Roi Et, Surin, Sisaket and Ubon Ratchathani.
- Central region: Nakhon Sawan, Uthai Thani, Lop Buri, Saraburi, Kanchanaburi and Ratchaburi.
- Eastern region: Nakhon Nayok, Prachinburi, Sa Kaeo, Chachoengsao, Chonburi, Rayong, Chanthaburi and Trat.
- Southern Region : Phetchaburi Province Prachuap Khiri Khan, Chumphon, Ranong and Phang Nga
May 23, 2022
- Northern region: Phayao, Nan, Uttaradit, Phitsanulok, Phetchabun and Tak
- Northeastern Region: Loei, Nong Khai, Bueng Kan, Udon Thani, Sakon Nakhon, Nakhon Phanom, Mukdahan, Amnat Charoen, Yasothon, Buriram, Surin, Sisaket and Ubon Ratchathani.
- Central region: Lop Buri, Saraburi, Kanchanaburi and Ratchaburi
- Eastern region: Nakhon Nayok, Prachinburi, Rayong, Chanthaburi and Trat.
- Southern Region : Phetchaburi Province Prachuap Khiri Khan, Ranong and Phang Nga
The wind waves in the Andaman Sea and the Gulf of Thailand are quite strong. Wave height 2-3 meters in the upper Andaman Sea, and in thunderstorm areas more than 3 meters, while the upper Gulf of Thailand has waves regarding 2 meters high. caution and avoid sailing in thunderstorm areas Small boats in the upper Andaman Sea should remain ashore until 24 May 65.
Therefore, people are asked to follow the announcement from the Meteorological Department. and can follow the information at the Meteorological Department website http://www.tmd.go.th or at 0-2399-4012-13 and 1182 24 hours a day. The Meteorological Department will issue the next announcement on May 23, 2022 at 5 a.m.
The Meteorological Department has issued the No. 9 warning of heavy to very heavy rains. Bangkok will not survive. Ask people to be careful.
