Tag: National Disaster Warning Center
Tremor strikes east of the Philippines, no impact on Thailand
BANGKOK, 31 August 2012 – A massive earthquake has struck off the eastern coast of the Philippines, prompting a tsunami warning in many...
NDWC: North, East and South of Thailand to beware of mudslide...
BANGKOK, 6 June 2012 – A number of provinces throughout Thailand are being warned to brace themselves against possible natural calamities as heavy...
NDWC issues flood, mudslide warnings in North and South
BANGKOK, 31 May 2012 - Northern and southern residents living in flood-prone areas have been warned to prepare for heavy rains and dangers...
National Disaster Warning Center asks the public to beware of heavy...
BANGKOK, 6 May 2012 – The residents of Thailand have been warned to prepare for heavy rain and flash flood during the next...
National Disaster Warning Center: Slim chance of major quake in Thailand
BANGKOK, 21 April 2012 – The National Disaster Warning Center has affirmed that there is a slim chance for Thailand to experience a major...
Phuket deputy governor urges public to be calm amid quake aftershocks
BANGKOK, April 18 – To allay concern among residents and tourists following a series of more than 40 detected earthquake aftershocks, Phuket’s deputy...
National Disaster Warning Center cautions motorists about heavy morning fog
BANGKOK, 24 February 2012 - The National Disaster Warning Center is asking motorists to be extra-careful while driving in the morning due to...
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