Tropical Storm Pabuk Makes First on Record Southern Thailand January Landfall; Two Killed, Thousands Evacuated
At a Glance The storm made landfall Friday on the Malay Peninsula.A fisherman died and another is missing after their boat capsized in rough seas.A Russian tourist was killed in strong surf ahead of the storm.This was the first January Gulf of Thailand tropical cyclone in records since 1951. Tropical Storm Pabuk made a rare landfall in southern Thailand Friday, bringing heavy rain, storm surge flooding and winds to the Malay Peninsula's tourist resorts and coastal villages. The storm made...