Thailand - Floods, update

Wed, 06 Oct 2021 03:45:05 +02:00

Since mid-September, floods related to heavy rain have been affecting northern and central Thailand, leading to casualties.
The Thailand Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation reports on 6 October, that nine people died (six in Lopburi Province, two in Phetchabun Province and one in Chainat Province), while more than 298,900 people have been affected across 32 Provinces.
The International Disaster Charter 734 was activated for Thailand in response to the floods.
On 6-7 October, moderate to locally heavy rain is forecast over central, north-eastern, east, and southern areas of Thailand.