Storm Wipha Kills 2 Chinese Tourists, More Rain Forecast

Storm Wipha kills 2 Chinese tourists, more rain forecast

PHUKET - Gusting winds and a storm-tossed sea claimed the lives of two Chinese tourists on Sunday, and weathermen on Monday warned of continued downpours as the after-effects of Typhoon Wipha continue to pound parts of Thailand.

Storm Wipha Claims Lives of Two Chinese Tourists in Thailand, More Rain Expected

Phuket/Krabi – The aftermath of Typhoon Wipha has turned deadly in southern Thailand, killing two Chinese tourists as heavy rains and fierce winds continue to lash popular tourist destinations. Authorities have issued fresh warnings as the storm’s lingering effects threaten more downpours and dangerous conditions across the country. Chao Phraya Flood Alert: Storm Wipha Triggers […] Source

Chinese Woman Killed by Falling Tree on Island in Chalong - VIDEO - The Phuket Express

The Phuket Express =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Phuket – A Chinese tourist lost her life and her husband was injured when a large tree collapsed during a storm on the Coral Island off of Chalong. The Chalong Police told the Phuket Express that the incident occurred at approximately 3:30 PM on Sunday (July 20th) as the couple, visiting the island with a […] Chinese Woman Killed by Falling Tree on Island in Chalong – VIDEO =-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-==-=- The P…

Five rescued from drifting boat off Phuket amid severe weather

Five rescued from drifting boat off Phuket amid severe weatherLegacyFive people were successfully rescued after a longtail fishing boat experienced engine failure and drifted off the coast of Phuket in challenging sea conditions yesterday, July 20. At the time of the incident, none of the passengers were equipped with life jackets. The rescue operation commenced following a distress call received at 4pm by the Thai Maritime Enforcement Command C…

Blackout as tropical storm topples power poles in Nakhon Si Thammarat, Phuket too affected - Thai Newsroom

TYPHOON WIPHA which has now weakened to tropical storm knocked down several electricity poles in southern Nakhon Si Thammarat province triggering a blackout in many areas while Phuket too was hit by strong winds and torrential rain that toppled billboards and prevented tourists from swimming in the sea at some beaches, TV Channel 7, […] The post Blackout as tropical storm topples power poles in Nakhon Si Thammarat, Phuket too affected appeared f…