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Thailand weather forecast August 22: heavy rain warning for North, Central and East
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Thailand faces widespread thunderstorms and localised heavy rain today, August 22, with the Thai Meteorological Department warning of flash flood risk in the North, Central and Eastern regions. A monsoon trough stretching across upper Laos and into a depression over Hainan Island, China, combined with a strengthening southwest monsoon over the Andaman Sea, is driving the wet conditions.
Key facts
- Thailand faces widespread thunderstorms and localised heavy rain today, August 22, with the Thai Meteorological Department warning of flash flood risk in the North, Central and Eastern regions
- The Thai Meteorological Department (TMD) urged residents in affected areas to watch for flash floods, runoff from higher ground and overflowing waterways, particularly near foothills and low-lying land.
- Temperatures will range from 22°C to 26°C at the low end and 31°C to 34°C at the high end, with southwest winds of ten to twenty kilometres an hour.
- Lows will sit between 23°C and 24°C, highs between 31°C and 33°C, with southwest winds of ten to twenty kilometres an hour.
Summary
The Thai Meteorological Department (TMD) urged residents in affected areas to watch for flash floods, runoff from higher ground and overflowing waterways, particularly near foothills and low-lying land.
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