All set to face hot and dry spell

(Left) If necessary, water will be released from the Kenyir Dam in Hulu Terengganu to increase water levels at its catchment areas. (Top) Terengganu Fire and Rescue Department wants the public to avoid open burning activities during this hot and dry season. — Filepic

KUALA TERENGGANU: The impact of climate change, such as extreme, severe drought, heavy rain and hotter temperatures, have been felt almost throughout the country.

In Terengganu, although such impact had yet to be fully felt statewide, efforts have been taken by various authorities to ensure the adverse situation would not affect the lives of its people, plants and animals.