The heat is on: 38°C temperatures forecast for the last days of Khmer New Year for Cambodians

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PHNOM PENH (Khmer Times): Be careful of the heat - the government has put up an advice for the people of Cambodia during the ongoing Khmefr New Year celebrations.

The Cambodian Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology has issued an alert on the weather situation in Cambodia and the temperature is expected to hit 38°C at least until Wednesday.

Low pressure covers the Gulf of Thailand, the Kingdom of Cambodia, the central Mekong Basin and the South China Sea, the ministry said.