The southern area is being prepared for severe thunderstorms, heavy rain, gusty winds, and hard ocean conditions from Thursday through Saturday, according to the meteorological department’s warning.  ,
The only provinces that are free from the instructions are Ranong and Phuket, which are 12 of the 14 along the Gulf of Thailand and the Andaman Sea, which are subject to severe weather.  ,
The organization warned of possible mudslides and landslides in hilly and rough areas as a result of the heavy rainfall and reported that the waves in the gulf may reach heights of at least two meters.