The Thai Meteorological Department issued a warning for elevated thunderstorms, affecting 37 provinces throughout the nation, together with Bangkok. Heavy rainfall is predicted in a quantity of areas, doubtlessly causing sudden flooding and flash floods, significantly in hilly regions and low-lying areas.
The warning is a results of the southwest monsoon, intensified over the Andaman Sea, Thailand, and the Gulf of Thailand, in addition to the low-pressure system alongside the coast of Myanmar and the monsoon trough passing by way of northeastern Thailand and Laos. Save is causing rough sea circumstances with wave heights as much as three metres within the upper Andaman Sea and over two metres in storm-affected areas.
The public living in affected areas is advised to be cautious and ready for the hazards attributable to heavy rainfall and the buildup of rainwater. Boat operators within the Andaman Sea and Gulf of Thailand are additionally urged to navigate with caution and avoid areas affected by thunderstorms.
The weather forecast for Thailand from 6am right now to 6am tomorrow indicates varying levels of thunderstorm exercise within the completely different areas, with percentages of areas affected by rainfall starting from 30% within the north and central regions to 70% in the northeastern area. Areas within the eastern and southern (east coast) areas are experiencing 60% thunderstorms. Heavy rainfall and gusty winds are additionally anticipated in some elements of the nation, predominantly specifically provinces..