Weather woes in Thailand and Japan
Most of you would have read about the boys and coach trapped in a cave due to heavy rain and flood for two weeks.
The heavy rain brought by the monsoon has also lead to another disaster. The Phoenix, a boat which ferry tourists to the islands in Phuket for snorkelling, had 105 people on board and went down in bad weather on Thursday 5 July evening.
https://www.thestartv.com/v/death-toll-from-thai-tourist-boat-sinking-climbs-to-41
Death toll went up to 44 last reported on 14 July.
In Japan, heavy rain has lead to landslides and flooding resulting in loss of lives, displacement of the people from their homes.
Why does the monsoon bring heavy rain?
Where are the areas affected?
What are the impacts of the heavy rain?
When does Monson wind affect these countries?
How can the damage and loss of lives be minimised? (mitigation measures)
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