World

Super typhoon Mangkhut to affect Thailand next week

The Thai Meteorological Department has reported that super typhoon Mangkhut will affect the country next week.
Bangkok (NNT/VNA) – The ThaiMeteorological Department has reported that super typhoon Mangkhut will affect thecountry next week.

Typhoon Mangkhut is expected to follow tropicalstorm Barijat, which weakened to a low pressure, from the Pacific Ocean,passing over Luzon Island in the Philippines to reach Taiwanbetween September 14 and 15 before entering the East Sea, again bringingmonsoon conditions to Thailand during between September 17 and 19. 

Provinces in the upper northeast have been warned of downpoursand possible flash floods. Farmers have been told to protect their crops, whileriverside communities are at risk of overflows.

Thai citizens are urged to follow weather reports and warnings from theMeteorological Department.-VNA
VNA
#Thai Meteorological Department #super typhoon Mangkhut #storm Barijat #Luzon Island #downpours #flash floods #Vietnamplus #Vietnam News Agency Thailand
Follow VietnamPlus

Related News

Storm Sanba kills 9 in Philippines

Storm Sanba kills 9 in Philippines

Typhoon Sanba, which landed in the Philippines on February 13, killed nine people and forced 21,000 others to flee due to floods, local authorities reported on February 14.
Storm Bebinca wreaks havoc in Thailand

Storm Bebinca wreaks havoc in Thailand

Thai authorities said on August 17 that people in 11 villages in northern Thailand’s Nan province had to leave their homes while a resident was electrocuted on August 16 after storm Bebinca made landfall and caused heavy rains and flash floods in the country.

See more

Cambodian PM Hun Manet (Photo: AFP)

Cambodian PM urges police to crack down on all forms of crimes

Speaking at a ceremony marking the 80th founding anniversary of the National Police held in southern Kandal province, Hun Manet praised the countless achievements of the police forces, saying that police officers are the good guardians of the nation and people.

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto (R) and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese at a joint press conference in Jakarta (Photo: AFP)

Indonesia, Australia strengthen defence collaboration

Indonesia is committed to finalising the ratification process of the defence cooperation agreement that was agreed upon last year, and continuing discussions on ways to improve and enhance collaboration in this area, said Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto.

Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang, Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the UN, speaks at the dialogue. (Photo: VNA)

Vietnam reaffirms continued contributions to UNGA President’s Office

Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang called on the UNGA President candidate to promote the issues of Vietnam’s concern during her tenure, including the upholding of and respect for international law and the UN Charter, and ensuring a transparent UN reform process with the full participation of all member states.

Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra (Photo: nationthailand.com)

Thailand outlines strategy for trade talks with US

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Pichai Chunhavajira detailed the strategy, which includes restructuring the agricultural processing sector to address domestic supply shortages and identify areas where US imports can complement Thailand's production chains.

Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra meets with fruit traders at Government House. (Photo: Thai Government House)

Thai PM announces comprehensive support plan for fruit farmers

The initiative involves direct procurement from farmers through four key channels, namely purchase with intent to distribute domestically, corporate social responsibility initiatives, purchase for consumption in organisations, and procurement by government agencies like the Department of Corrections.

Medicines for malaria treatment (Photo: Antara)

Indonesia builds AI model for malaria diagnosis

The National Research and Innovation Agency of Indonesia (BRIN) is developing an artificial intelligence (AI) tool to support malaria diagnosis, toward warding off the disease by 2030.