by Teuvo Tuomi | Sep 16, 2024 | News, Climate, Environment, Thailand, Weather
The Mekong River burst its banks on Sunday morning, flooding Thailand’s Muang district of Nong Khai province. The floodwaters on the bloated river continue to flow downstream to Bueng Kan and Mukdahan provinces, originating mainly from the Sai River that flowed...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Sep 14, 2024 | Climate, Philippines, Reports, Weather
For the third straight year, the Philippines has been given the unpleasant honor to be the most prone to extreme natural events and negative climate change, according to the 2024 edition of the World Risk Report’s World Risk Index, which included all 193 member states...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Sep 10, 2024 | Vietnam, News, Travel, Weather
The Embassy of Finland in Hanoi is warning about floods and landslides in the mountainous regions of northern Vietnam caused by heavy rains in the aftermath of typhoon Yagi. Some of the roads may be damaged, and traffic connections may not work normally. Typhoon Yagi,...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Sep 6, 2024 | Vietnam, News, Weather
Vietnam is bracing for super typhoon Yagi, as super typhoon Yagi is expected to make landfall in the northern coastline on Saturday. 457,460 military personnel including 99,100 soldiers, 318,900 militiamen and 39,370 members of the reserve force, along with more than...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Aug 4, 2024 | ASEAN, Climate, Environment, News, Reports, Research, Southeast Asia, Weather
Typhoon modelling studies done by researchers at the Nanyang Technological University (NTU) and two United States institutes have found that coastal cities such as Thailand’s Bangkok, Myanmar’s Yangon and Hai Phong in Vietnam are likely to suffer from...
by Teuvo Tuomi | Jul 7, 2024 | Innovation, Environment, News, Technology, Thailand, Tourism, Visions, Weather
A new alert system that can send out messages to all mobile phone users in the event of an emergency or disaster will be introduced in Thailand next year, according to the government. Cell broadcast technology allows emergency warnings to be sent to all devices...