Tourists visit the Wat Pho temple in Bangkok, Thailand, July 15, 2025. - Photo: Xinhua
BANGKOK: Thailand's meteorological department warned of the strong impact caused by tropical storm Wipha starting from Tuesday (July 22), as the country has experienced strong winds, rainfall and rough seas that have already claimed the lives of two Chinese tourists.
In a forecast released early Tuesday, the Thai Meteorological Department (TMD) advised of heavy to very heavy rain in the North, Northeast, Central, and Eastern regions of the country, which may cause flash floods and forest runoff.
