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Meteorological Department Announcement “Depression (Level 2) in the Central South China Sea (Effective October 16-18, 2020)” Number 6 dated October 16, 2020
At 4pm today (October 16, 20), a depression (level 2 storm) in the central South China Sea. Or centered at latitude 15.0 degrees north, longitude 111.0 degrees east, with the highest wind speed near the center at about 55 kilometers per hour. The storm is moving west at a speed of about 18 km / h. It is expected to move ashore to central Vietnam today (Oct 16, 20), after which it will weaken to a low pressure cell in the next period. That will make the lower north area
In the Northeast, Central and East regions, there are heavy to very heavy rains in some places with strong winds, so people in those areas should be careful about heavy to very heavy rains. What can cause flash floods and flash floods
While the strong monsoon depression runs through the central, upper south and east regions to the low pressure cell in Cambodia. Also, the southwestern monsoon prevails over the Andaman Sea, southern Thailand, and the Gulf of Thailand. Causing the south to have heavy to very heavy rains in some places
Some provinces that are expected to have heavy to very heavy rains are as follows
October 16-17, 2020
Northern region: Kamphaeng Phet, Sukhothai, Uttaradit, Phitsanulok, Phichit, Phetchabun and Tak provinces
Northeast Region: Chaiyaphum, Khon Kaen, Mahasarakham, Kalasin, Roi Et, Yasothon, Mukdahan, Nakhon Ratchasima, Buriram, Surin, Sisaket, Ubon Ratchathani, and Amnat Charoen.
Central region: Nakhon Sawan, Uthai Thani, Chainat, Lopburi, Kanchanaburi, Suphanburi, Singburi, Ang Thong, Saraburi, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, Ratchaburi and Nakhon Pathom, including Bangkok and its surroundings.
Eastern region: Nakhon Nayok, Prachinburi, Chachoengsao, Sa Kaeo, Chonburi, Rayong, Chanthaburi and Trat.
South: Phetchaburi Prachuap Khiri Khan, Chumphon, Surat Thani, Ranong, Phang Nga, Phuket, Krabi, Trang and Satun
October 18, 2020
Northeast: Chaiyaphum, Khon Kaen, Nakhon Ratchasima and Buriram provinces
Central: Kanchanaburi, Ratchaburi and Nakhon Pathom provinces
Eastern region: Chon Buri, Rayong, Chanthaburi and Trat
South: Chumphon, Surat Thani, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Ranong, Phang Nga, Phuket, Krabi and Trang
Wind waves in the Andaman Sea and the upper Gulf of Thailand are strong. The Andaman Sea has waves of 2-3 meters high and in storm areas with waves of more than 3 meters high. People who live on the south, east and east coasts should be aware of the danger of the waves that hit the coast as well. Sailors must navigate with caution. And small boats should refrain from sailing during this period.
Therefore, ask people to follow the announcement of the Department of Meteorology. And you can track information on the Weather Department website http://www.tmd.go.th or the 1182 weather forecast hotline 24 hours a day
Announced on October 16, 2020 at 5:00 p.m.
The Department of Meteorology will issue the next announcement on October 16, 2020 at 11:00 pm
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