No strong chemicals used in cloud seeding ops


RMAF personnel conduct a cloud seeding operation in Sri Aman, Sarawak in this 2011 file pic.

PETALING JAYA: The Defence Ministry has denied rumours that the Royal Malaysian Air Force is using strong chemicals to make rain.

The rumour which was spread via a viral text message advised people to stay away from the rain as it apparently is harmful to the skin.

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