Flash flood warning issued for Phuket, Krabi and seven other southern provinces


BANGKOK (The Nation/Asia News Network): The Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) on Monday (Oct 17) issued a warning of flash flooding and high waves for residents in the South.

Torrential rain is forecast from Monday to Friday, with coastal provinces expected to see waves rise to 3 metres, and higher in thunderstorms.

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