Tropical Storm to Bring Devasting Blow: Heavy Rainfall to Hit Multiple Provinces, Get Ready for the Worst!

“Meteorological Department” Announcement #8 today “Depression” will land in Vietnam About to increase in strength “Tropical Storm” Many provinces warned of heavy rains Beware of flash floods

Date: September 19, 2024 Meteorological Department website Storm Announcement “depression” Number 8, which states that at 4:00 today (September 19), a depression occurred in the upper South China Sea. Its center is far from the northeastern side of Quang Tri City. Vietnam is located about 300 kilometers, or 17.5 degrees north latitude and 110.0 degrees east longitude, with a maximum wind speed near the center of about 55 kilometers per hour. This storm is moving westward. At a speed of about 20 kilometers per hour This storm will strengthen to a tropical storm today. and is expected to make landfall in central Vietnam between September 19 and 20, 2024.

Later, it will weaken accordingly. In addition, the monsoon depression is quite strong in the northern, central and northeastern regions. This characteristic causes Thailand to receive more rain during the period from September 19 to 23, 2024, with heavy to very heavy rain. with strong winds in the northern region The northeastern, central regions, including Bangkok and surrounding areas, the eastern and southern regions ask people in those areas to be careful of the dangers of heavy to very heavy rain and accumulated rain. This may cause flash floods and flash floods. Especially the areas of mountain slopes Near the watercourse that passes through it and also marshy areas The provinces that are expected to receive heavy to very heavy rain are as follows:

Northeast: Bueng Kan Province, Sakon Nakhon, Nakhon Phanom, Kalasin, Mukdahan, Roi Et, Yasothon, Amnat Charoen, Sisaket and Ubon Ratchathani.

Eastern Region: Chanthaburi and Trat Provinces

South: Prachuap Khiri Khan, Chumphon, Surat Thani, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Phatthalung, Songkhla, Ranong, Phang Nga, Phuket, Krabi, Trang and Satun.

the North: Provinces of Lampang, Phayao, Nan, Phrae, Uttaradit, Sukhothai, Phitsanulok, Phichit and Phetchabun.

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

Central Region: Provinces of Nakhon Sawan, Lopburi, Saraburi, Singburi, Ang Thong, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, Suphanburi, including Bangkok and surrounding areas.

Eastern Region: Nakhon Nayok, Prachinburi, Sa Kaeo, Chachoengsao, Chanthaburi and Trat Provinces.

South: Prachuap Khiri Khan, Chumphon, Surat Thani, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Phatthalung, Songkhla, Ranong, Phang Nga, Phuket, Krabi, Trang and Satun.

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

Northeast: Loei, Nong Khai, Bueng Kan, Nong Bua Lamphu, Udon Thani, Sakon Nakhon, Nakhon Phanom, Chaiyaphum, Khon Kaen, Maha Sarakham and Nakhon Ratchasima Provinces.

Central Region: Provinces of Nakhon Sawan, Uthai Thani, Chainat, Lopburi, Saraburi, Kanchanaburi, Ratchaburi, including Bangkok and surrounding areas.

Eastern Region: Nakhon Nayok, Prachinburi, Sa Kaeo, Chachoengsao, Chonburi, Rayong, Chanthaburi and Trat Provinces.

South: Phetchaburi Province Prachuap Khiri Khan, Chumphon, Surat Thani, Ranong, Phang Nga, Phuket and Krabi.

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

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

Central Region: Nakhon Sawan, Uthai Thani, Chainat, Singburi, Ang Thong, Lopburi, Saraburi, Suphanburi, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, Kanchanaburi, Ratchaburi, Nakhon Pathom, Samut Sakhon, Samut Songkhram, including Bangkok and surrounding areas.

Eastern Region: Nakhon Nayok, Prachinburi, Sa Kaeo, Chachoengsao, Chonburi, Rayong, Chanthaburi and Trat Provinces.

South: Ranong and Phang Nga provinces

Incidentally, during the period from September 19 to 22, 2024, a strong southwest monsoon will cover the Andaman Sea, the southern region and the Gulf of Thailand. This feature will cause heavy to very heavy rains to occur in some places in the southern region. The wind waves in the Andaman Sea and the Gulf of Thailand will be strong. The Andaman Sea and the upper Gulf of Thailand have waves of 2-4 meters high. In thunderstorm areas, waves higher than 4 meters.

For the Lower Gulf of Thailand, there are waves of about 2 meters. In areas with thunderstorms, the waves are more than 2 meters high. Boaters in the area are asked to sail with caution and avoid. Sailing in areas with thunderstorms For vessels in the Andaman Sea and the Gulf of Thailand, they must refrain from disembarking on the days and times indicated above.

However, people are advised to follow the announcements of the Meteorological Department. And you can follow the information on the Meteorological Department website.