Cloud seeding operations in Johor


  • Nation
  • Monday, 12 Oct 2015

A Cassa 121 aircraft takes off for a cloud seeding operation in Pekanbaru, Riau province on September 17, 2015. - AFP

JOHOR BARU: Cloud seeding operations have started in Johor as the state desperately needs heavy rain to help fill up water capacity at all dams statewide. 

Johor Water Regulatory Body (Bakaj) director Mohd Riduan Mohd Ali said the operations, which started on Oct 12, would be carried out until end of the month. 

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