A travel warning has been issued for Thailand (Image: Getty)
The FCDO specifically highlighted widespread flooding in northern Thailand, urging tourists to remain vigilant and follow the guidance of local authorities.
Areas near the Ping River, including the central region of Chiang Mai, have been particularly impacted, with local warnings in place.
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Tourists heading to Thailand are encouraged to regularly check the FCDO’s website (Image: Getty)
The FCDO specifically highlighted widespread flooding in northern Thailand, urging tourists to remain vigilant and follow the guidance of local authorities.
Areas near the Ping River, including the central region of Chiang Mai, have been particularly impacted, with local warnings in place.
Additionally, the FCDO continues to advise against all but essential travel to parts of southern Thailand near the Malaysia border due to ongoing terrorist threats.
The affected provinces include Pattani, Yala, Narathiwat, and parts of southern Songkhla, where travelers are urged to exercise extreme caution.
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The train line between Hat Yai and Padang Besar is also under advisory due to security risks.
Tourists heading to Thailand are encouraged to regularly check the FCDO’s website for the latest travel advisories, safety information, and regional updates.
The warning follows other recent FCDO travel alerts for destinations like Brazil and parts of Africa, where tourists face risks such as viral infections, terrorism, and kidnappings.
With Thailand’s weather conditions and security risks in mind, travellers should ensure they are well-informed before embarking on their holiday.