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The summer storm came as planned. Blows hit Uttaradit Power outage in the whole city

04 May 2024
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A summer storm, thunderstorms, and strong winds hit the area of ​​Mueang Uttaradit District. Caused a power outage throughout the city. Big tree fell It crushed buildings, houses, and cars, causing extensive damage.      At 5:30 p.m. on May 3, 2024, a summer storm occurred and strong winds caused damage in a wide area. In the area of ​​Mueang Uttaradit District Especially in the Uttaradit Municipality area, houses, shops, government offices. Various buildings and trees fell on houses. Driving high voltage wires Both main and secondary roads causing power outages throughout the city. Electricity officials spent time fixing the problem until 7:00 p.m. and electricity was back to normal use. This summer storm and storm are considered the heaviest in decades. which after the storm The province and the Uttaradit Provincial Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Office Hastened to survey the damaged area. To continue providing assistance. Meanwhile, the Meteorological Department has announced about summer storms in upper Thailand during 3-5 May. 25 Western wind waves from Myanmar will move through the upper northern region and the region. Upper Northeast During the period 6-7 May 2024, there will be a line of easterly, southerly and southerly winds blowing over the northeastern, eastern, central and lower northern regions. While upper Thailand has hot to very hot weather, causing summer storms to occur in many areas. It is characterized by thunderstorms, gusts of wind, and hail in some places, including the possibility of lightning. Ask people in upper Thailand to be careful of dangers from summer storms. By avoiding being in the open air. Provinces expected to be affected are as follows: 3 – 4 May 2024, Northern Region: Mae Hong Son Province, Chiang Mai, Chiang Rai, Lamphun, Lampang, Phayao, Nan, Phrae, Uttaradit, Sukhothai, Tak, Phitsanulok, Phetchabun.