BANGKOK, August 25 – Thai authorities have activated emergency response plans as Tropical Storm Kajiki approaches the northern region, with heavy rainfall, flooding, and landslides forecast from August 25–26. The storm, compounded by a strong southwest monsoon, has put 35 provinces on high alert.

Typhoon Kajiki Set to Bring Heavy Rain and Flooding to Northern Thailand

In Nan province, residents are relocating belongings to elevated areas, while local hospitals—with military support—are moving critical medical equipment to secure zones. A 24-hour emergency “War Room” has been established, with hotlines (054-710000 and 054-710001) operational for rapid coordination in high-risk zones near rivers and unstable hillsides.

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The Department of Mineral Resources warned of severe landslide and flash flood risks across multiple regions until August 28. Officials emphasized that rainfall exceeding 100 mm within 24 hours could trigger dangerous conditions, urging residents in vulnerable areas to watch for warning signs like murky water or accumulating debris and to evacuate immediately if alerted.

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The government has mobilized disaster response teams and resources to mitigate impacts, prioritizing public safety amid forecasts of intensified monsoon conditions. Citizens are advised to monitor official updates and avoid travel to risk areas during the storm period.

-Thailand News (TN)