DDPM is tracking the path of a "depression storm" in the central South China Sea, which is likely to strengthen. Although it will not directly affect Thailand, it will cause increased rainfall in several areas. The public is urged to closely monitor news and official warnings.
On 2 July 2026, the Facebook pageof the Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM)posted that DDPM is tracking the path of the depression storm.
Between 2 and 6 July 2026, the depression storm in the central South China Sea is expected to intensify into a tropical storm. While it will not directly impact Thailand, it will cause heavier rainfall in many areas, especially in the
Meanwhile, the Andaman Sea side of the southern region will continue to experience heavy rain due to the influence of a fairly strong southwest monsoon covering the area.
The public is advised to closely follow official information and alerts and to follow safety recommendations from authorities. For inquiries or to report disasters, call the 24-hour emergency hotline at 1784.
Thanks to the Facebook page of the Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (DDPM) for the information.