Tropical Storm Pabuk hits Thailand’s Islands, 10,000’s Tourists Fleeing. Authorities had moved to suspend all flights and ferry services ahead of the storm.
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Thailand Population: 68,863,514 (2016 estimate)
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Tropical Storm Pabuk Strikes Thailand’s East Coast
The sea condition will be high over Andaman Islands, Andaman Sea and adjoining areas of eastcentral and southeast Bay of Bengal from the evening of the 5th till the morning of the 7th.
Before the storm, more than 6,100 people were evacuated from their homes in four provinces, according to the Department of disaster prevention and mitigation.
The eye of the tropical storm is passing over Nakhon Si Thammarat, to the south, and is expected to weaken into a tropical depression over Surat Thani province.
“But all tourist islands in the Gulf of Thailand including Koh Samui, Koh Phangan, Koh Tao will be affected because Pabuk is huge,” meteorological department chief Phuwieng Prakhammintara said.
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