Tag: Hot Weather
Passengers on Qatar flight suffer hours of stifling heat as takeoff delayed in Athens
Members of the Thai Muay Thai team returning from the world championships were among passengers on a Qatar flight who endured three hours without airconditioning [Read More…]
Thailand Closes Marine Parks to Combat Coral Bleaching
BANGKOK (NNT) – The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment has announced the closure of 12 national marine parks in response to a critical coral [Read More…]
61 people die from heat stroke in Thailand in the first four months of the year
Sixty-one people died of heat stroke during the first four months of this year in Thailand, 33 of whom were in the north-eastern region. More [Read More…]
Island in Phuket Temporary Closed as Boiling Sea Water Causes Coral Bleaching
The Sirinat National Park has announced the temporary closure of an island in Thalang after sea water temperatures have increased which has caused coral bleaching. [Read More…]
Thai Schools Advised to Suspend Onsite Classes on Hot Days
BANGKOK (NNT) – The Office of the Basic Education Commission (OBEC) is urging school administrations to consider suspending onsite teaching during days of extreme heat [Read More…]
Record-Breaking Heatwave Continues Across Thailand
Thailand continues to experience a record-breaking heat wave, with temperatures pushing power demand to unprecedented levels across the nation. According to the Thai Meteorological Department, [Read More…]
More people in Thailand dying of heat stroke this year
Over 30 people died of heat stroke in March and April this year, with a 65-year-old man thought to have died from heat stroke in [Read More…]
Extreme Heat Causes Tourists to Dwindle at Jomtien Beach
Jomtien Beach in Pattaya is seeing significantly less tourists as Thailand’s summer heat intensifies. Thailand sweats under intense heat wave; coral bleaching detected While the [Read More…]