The city of Pattaya found itself in quite a quagmire as Mother Nature decided to put on a show of torrential proportions. The beachside city, typically known for its sunny skies and warm sands, had to deal with a rather soggy situation late Sunday night. Heavy downpours drenched the streets and turned traffic into a sea of red brake lights, all while the Thai Meteorological Department (TMD) issued weather warnings left, right, and center. Folks were urgently advised to put on their meteorological hats because more rain was predicted to wash over Pattaya and surrounding regions. The TMD painted a picture of a world where heavy rains could continue soaking parts of the eastern provinces, Chon Buri included, which is home to our resilient city of Pattaya. Residents and tourists were told to stay vigilant – a duty not to be taken lightly when flash floods and mudslides threaten to…
