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Authorities in Phuket have released a new warning about venomous jellyfish after a large concentration was discovered near Racha Yai Island, raising safety concerns for tourists and marine operators. The advisory was issued by the Department of Marine and Coastal Resources (DMCR) on March 23, just days after a similar alert regarding Maiton Island. In both locations, officials identified jellyfish from the Pelagidae family, commonly known as “fire jellyfish.” According to rep

Authorities in Phuket have issued an urgent warning after a surge in venomous jellyfish was recorded near Maiton Island, prompting immediate safety measures. The Department of Marine and Coastal Resources (DMCR) advised tourists and marine operators to avoid entering the water in the affected area after marine specialists detected a high concentration of dangerous jellyfish. The findings were reported by veterinarians from the Siritharn Rare Marine Animal Rescue Center. Accor

From a biological perspective, air temperature alone does not fully determine how heat affects the human body. Humidity also plays a major role — and in places like Phuket, it is consistently high. Because of this, medical professionals and meteorologists use the concept of the heat index , which reflects how hot the weather actually feels to the body by combining temperature and humidity. In Phuket, this показатель can reach up to 50°C, placing it near the highest danger lev