Prepare N95 masks, air purifiers as haze may hit Singapore from June, says Met Service

Moderate haze conditions seen on April 17. There is a higher risk of transboundary haze hitting Singapore from June due to drier and warmer weather conditions. - ST PHOTO: MARK CHEONG

SINGAPORE, May 30 (The Straits Times/ANN): Members of the public are advised to ensure that they have sufficient N95 face masks and air purifiers in good working condition as there is a higher risk of transboundary haze hitting Singapore from June due to drier and warmer weather conditions.

The Meteorological Service Singapore (MSS) said in a press release on Tuesday that in anticipation of the onset of drier weather, the government inter-agency haze task force has been coordinating action plans for possible haze.