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UPDATE: Phuket-Phang Nga Vegetarian Festival begins as economic activity forecast reaches B10 billion

The 2026 Phuket-Phang Nga Vegetarian Festival is under way with deity processions, vegetarian food and accommodation promotions; festival-related economic activity is forecast at B10 billion.

Phuket forecast: isolated heavy rain and rougher seas on 10 October

Phuket is forecast to see scattered thunderstorms, isolated heavy rain and northwesterly winds of up to 30km/h on 10 October 2026.

Phang Nga driver says he failed to see red light before German couple’s deaths

A 37-year-old pickup driver surrendered after a German couple died following a collision at a zebra crossing in Khao Lak, Phang Nga.

UPDATE: Phuket officials prepare for flooding as heavy-rain warning continues through 7 October

Phuket authorities have put agencies on standby, inspected flood-risk areas and confirmed 27 pumps ready as a Thai Meteorological Department warning for heavy rain, flash floods and related hazards continues through 7 October.

Phuket forecast warns of heavy rain and thunderstorms on 3 October

Phuket is forecast to see scattered thunderstorms and isolated heavy rain, with waves rising above 2 metres in storm conditions.

Two German tourists killed in Khao Lak hit-and-run

A 64-year-old German man and a 63-year-old German woman died after being struck by a pickup truck at a pedestrian crossing in Khao Lak, police said.

Phuket forecast calls for thundershowers and rougher seas in storms

Scattered thundershowers are forecast for Phuket on 2 October, with temperatures reaching 32-36°C and waves rising above 2 metres during storms.

Thunderstorms and stronger winds forecast off Phuket on 1 October

The Thai Meteorological Department forecasts scattered thundershowers in parts of the Andaman coast, with waves exceeding 2 metres in storms from Phuket southward.

Thunderstorms forecast across 60% of Andaman coast on October 1

The TMD forecasts thunderstorms across 60% of Thailand’s southern west coast, with waves above 2 metres possible in storm areas and south-westerly winds affecting waters from Phuket southwards.

TMD warns of stormy seas south of Phuket

Thunderstorms are forecast across 60% of southern Thailand’s west coast from September 30 to October 1, with waves south of Phuket potentially exceeding 2 metres in storms.

UPDATE: Thailand floods affect 2.6 million as delivery services face disruption

Flooding remains active across 29 provinces and Bangkok, affecting 2,602,309 people, while river alerts and parcel-service disruptions accompany a TMD warning of widespread heavy rain from 5 to 10 October, including Phuket.