The Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology has called on citizens and soldiers stationed along the Cambodian-Thai border along Dangrek Mountains and the northeast Plateau to exercise increased caution against the cold weather.

Weather forecasts said temperatures would drop to 16C to 18C from December 5 to 9 in the provinces of Oddar Meanchey, Preah Vihear, Pailin, Stung Treng, Ratanakkiri and Mondulkiri.