Weather

Laos Faces Minor Floods, Landslides as Tropical Storm Brings Heavy Rain

Heavy rain triggered flooding, landslides, and transport disruptions across parts of Laos over the weekend, prompting authorities to warn that more severe weather could follow in the coming days. On 6 July, the Department of Meteorology and Hydrology said strong southwest monsoon winds continued to affect the entire country, particularly...

Five Alive, Two Still Trapped in Xaysomboun Cave

Rescuers confirmed on Wednesday that five villagers were found alive inside a flooded mine...

Laos Air Quality Improves as Rain Clears Weeks of Smog

Air quality across Laos has improved significantly following weeks of hazardous smog, with recent...

Laos Air Quality Improves After Crisis, But Pollution Risks Remain

Air quality across Laos has started to ease after two weeks of heavy pollution,...

Laos Braces for Extreme Heat During New Year Celebrations

Laos is on alert for extreme hot weather during the Lao New Year celebrations,...

Laos to See Rain, Strong Winds, Thunderstorms This Week

Laos will see warm temperatures, heavy rain, and thunderstorms across the country this week. The country will experience warm temperatures and moderate to heavy rainfall,...

Laos to Expect Strong Winds, Thunderstorms This Week

The Department of Meteorology and Hydrology in Laos has issued its weekly forecast, warning of severe weather conditions in some areas of the country....

Rainfall Expected Across Laos This Week

According to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology's most recent weather forecast, this week could bring mild to heavy rain throughout Laos. Southwest monsoon has...

Laos Lacks Heat Action Plan to Combat Recurring Heatwaves

Climate change caused by humans has made the recent heatwave that hit Laos, Thailand, India, and Bangladesh 30 times more likely to happen. But...

Laos to Brace for Sweltering Heat Throughout This Week

Hot weather will persist across Laos for the entire week, predicts the Department of Meteorology and Hydrology. The report anticipates that a low-pressure system of...

Laos to Continue Experiencing Scorching Weather All Week

The Department of Meteorology and Hydrology has issued its weekly forecast for Laos, which predicts hot weather for most parts of the country, with...