Nation Thailand
Seventeen provinces warned of flash floods and landslides
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The Office of the National Water Resources (ONWR) has warned 17 provinces to prepare for waterlogging, flash floods, rapid run-off and landslides between August 29 and September 2, 2026.
Key facts
- Weather forecasts indicate that a strong low-pressure cell is covering the coast of northern Vietnam and the Gulf of Tonkin, while a relatively strong southwesterly monsoon is prevailing over the Andaman Sea, Thailand and the Gulf of
- ONWR has asked relevant agencies to continuously monitor weather and water conditions, particularly in locations receiving more than 90 millimetres of accumulated rainfall within 24 hours and areas repeatedly affected by flooding.
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Summary
Weather forecasts indicate that a strong low-pressure cell is covering the coast of northern Vietnam and the Gulf of Tonkin, while a relatively strong southwesterly monsoon is prevailing over the Andaman Sea, Thailand and the Gulf of Thailand.
The conditions are expected to bring increased rainfall, with heavy to very heavy rain in some areas, particularly the upper North, upper Northeast and eastern parts of the northeastern region.