Update on the typhoon's path "Dolphin" The Meteorological Department confirms it will not move into Thailand but may have indirect effects that could strengthen the monsoon over the country, leading to heavy rainfall. Travelers are advised to monitor news and check weather conditions.
On 4 August 2026, the Meteorological Department reported on the situation of Typhoon "Dolphin" (information as of 4 Aug 2026 at 12:00 GMT+7).
The typhoon "Dolphin" is the 13th storm in the western Pacific Ocean, moving northwest toward Taiwan, with no direct path toward Thailand and still at a considerable distance.
Indirect effects (7–10 August 2026): The typhoon may strengthen the monsoon covering Thailand, causing heavy rain, especially in windward areas.
Current rainfall in northern Thailand is due to seasonal monsoon influences and monsoon troughs; the public should not be alarmed by rumors.
Warning (7–10 August 2026)
Travelers to Taiwan, southern islands of Japan, and eastern China should be aware of heavy rain and strong winds, which may cause flight delays, cancellations, or hazards during flights. Weather and airline status should be checked before travel.
The public is urged to closely follow updates and warnings on the typhoon's movement from the Meteorological Department.
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