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Buriram Province - General Category => Travel forum => Topic started by: Admin on December 12, 2009, 01:12:34 PM

Title: Cold spells affect 34 provinces
Post by: Admin on December 12, 2009, 01:12:34 PM

Cold spell affects 34 Thai provinces 
: 12 Dec 2009
Cold spells affect 34 provinces  

BANGKOK, 12 December 2009 (NNT) - The Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Department reports that 34 provinces in Thailand are severely hit by cold weather.

12 of the 34 provinces are in the North, 19 in the Northeast, and two in the Central, and one in the East.

Three million people from 700,000 households have been affected by coldness. 170,00 of them are in Nakhon Ratchasima province, followed by Ubon Ratchathani with 140,600, and Udon Thani with 134,600.

Currently, the province with the lowest temperature is Chiang Mai with 3 degrees Celsius, followed by 9 degrees in Loei and 12.6 degrees in Nakhon Nayok.

Blankets and warm clothing are distributed to people in the mentioned regions.

http://thainews.prd.go.th/en/news.php?id=255212120006 (http://thainews.prd.go.th/en/news.php?id=255212120006)

Title: Re: Cold spells affect 34 provinces
Post by: Prakhonchai Nick on December 13, 2009, 07:08:19 AM

Rather strange as it seemed to have turned warmer over the past 2/3 days.

Quote from: ADMIN on December 12, 2009, 01:12:34 PM

Cold spell affects 34 Thai provinces 
: 12 Dec 2009
Cold spells affect 34 provinces  

BANGKOK, 12 December 2009 (NNT) - The Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Department reports that 34 provinces in Thailand are severely hit by cold weather.

12 of the 34 provinces are in the North, 19 in the Northeast, and two in the Central, and one in the East.

Three million people from 700,000 households have been affected by coldness. 170,00 of them are in Nakhon Ratchasima province, followed by Ubon Ratchathani with 140,600, and Udon Thani with 134,600.

Currently, the province with the lowest temperature is Chiang Mai with 3 degrees Celsius, followed by 9 degrees in Loei and 12.6 degrees in Nakhon Nayok.

Blankets and warm clothing are distributed to people in the mentioned regions.

http://thainews.prd.go.th/en/news.php?id=255212120006 (http://thainews.prd.go.th/en/news.php?id=255212120006)

Title: Re: Cold spells affect 34 provinces
Post by: nookiebear on December 13, 2009, 10:41:04 AM

A hell of a lot warmer early this morning than it has been of late

Title: Re: Cold spells affect 34 provinces
Post by: Admin on December 13, 2009, 12:27:18 PM

True, I also don't know what they are talking about..  confused4