PATTAYA, Thailand— Pattaya dealt with a torrential rainstorm at 3 a.m. on Oct 15, letting loose heavy rain and powerful winds that continued for over an hour. The repercussion was extensive flooding throughout different parts of the seaside city, with specific seriousness in locations vulnerable to reoccurring floods throughout extreme rains.
Amongst the seriously impacted places, the area of Sukhumvit Roadway in South Pattaya, the beachfront roadway, and South Pattaya Roadway, particularly the Paniad Chang Crossway in front of Moom Aroi Dining establishment, bore the impact of the deluge. The train parallel roadway from Khao Talo to Wat Thamsamakkhi Temple likewise experienced a rise in water levels, varying from 30 centimetres to over 1 meter in some locations.
The abrupt and extreme flooding caused considerable distress on the regional population. Swift inundation led water to breach various services along these paths, consisting of facilities in Soi Bua Khao and the South Pattaya area of Sukhumvit Roadway, along with South Pattaya Roadway. This not just affected services however likewise presented a risk to cars and trucks and bikes browsing these swamped paths.
Reacting immediately to the crisis, Pattaya rescue systems released metal barriers and triggered caution signals to forbid little cars from passing through the flooded locations. This preventive action assisted to avoid mishaps and guarantee the security of the general public.
