Rescue units on standby as thunderstorm predicted in 40 Thai provinces
BANGKOK, 6 March 2015 (NNT)-The Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) has coordinated rescue efforts in preparation for thunderstorm forecast across the country until next Monday.
According to DDPM Deputy Director-General Anusorn Kaewkangwan, the high pressure system from China could bring thunder and hail storms to some areas in the Northeast, lower Central region and the East of the country.
The DDPM is expected to respond to any emergency situations at any time, even though no severe weather conditions have been reported yet.
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