Tag: Andaman Sea
Speed boats collision near Phi-Phi Islands leaves one dead and 28...
One tourist died and 28 others injured, two of them seriously, when two speed boats collided in the Andaman Sea on their way from...
Meteorological Department warns of heavy rain during the next 4-5 days
BANGKOK, 14 September 2012 – The weather bureau has warned the whole country to brace for more heavy rain during the next 4-5 days....
The Met: More weather warnings for Central, Northern and Northeastern region
BANGKOK, 7 September 2012 - The Meteorological Department continues to issue weather warnings of heavy rains to residents of 10 provinces in the...
More rain forecast in North, Northeast due to impact of Kai-Tak
BANGKOK, Aug 17 - More rain has been forecast for the north and northeastern regions of Thailand due to the impact of typhoon...
DDPM issues weather warnings for next few days
BANGKOK, 1 August 2012 - The Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) has warned residents living near shorelines and in flood-prone areas...
Depression Vicente carries heavy rain to Thailand’s North
MAE HONG SON, July 25 - Depression Vicente, downgraded from tropical storm status over China, has nonetheless triggered nonstop heavy rain in upper...
Thais warned of heavy rain, flooding
BANGKOK, July 24- Thai people have been warned of heavy rain and possible flooding as well as forest run-off this week due to the...
North, Northeast to experience more rain
BANGKOK, 23 July 2012 – The Meteorological Department has announced that the Tropical Storm Vicente is expected to sweep through the north of...
Chanthaburi DDPM warns residents of flashfloods
CHANTHABURI, 12 July 2012 – The Chanthaburi Provincial Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Office has warned residents in the province to brace for flashfloods and...
Wildfire haze from Sumatra obstructs sea traffic in Southern Thailand
SONGKHLA, 2 July 2012 - Smoke plumes caused by seasonal wildfires burning across Sumatra Island are now covering several southern provinces of Thailand, including...
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