Residents of seven provinces warned of torrential rains because of Nari
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The Meteorological Department Wednesday warned residents of seven northeastern provinces to brace themselves for heavy rainfalls because the impact of the Nari low pressure cell.
The department said Typhon Nari has downgraded to a tropical storm and a low pressure cell after it made landfall at Dan Nang, Vietnam, and it affected northeastern Thailand near Mukdahan, Amnat Charoen and Ubon Ratchathan at 4 am.
The low pressure cell would trigger torrential rains in Mukdahan, Amnat Charoen, Nakhon Ratchasima, Buri Ram, Surin, Si Sa Ket and Ubon Ratchathani Wednesday and Thursday.
The department said 70 per cent of Bangkok areas would experience heavy rains.
The Nation
