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Thailand issues No 6 heavy rain advisory until October 25
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The Thai Meteorological Department (TMD) issued Weather Advisory No. 6 (265/2026) at 5pm Thai time on October 19, 2026, warning of heavy to very heavy rain in parts of Thailand through October 25.
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Summary
The TMD warned that intense and accumulated rainfall could cause flash floods, overflowing waterways, sudden run-off and landslides, particularly on foothill slopes near waterways and in low-lying areas. Residents in affected areas should also beware of strong gusts.
Southern and eastern Thailand are forecast to experience continuous rain during October 19–20, with isolated heavy to very heavy downpours, according to the TMD.