PUTRAJAYA: Schools in the country will be closed if the temperature in their area hits 37°C for more than 72 hours and a heatwave emergency declared if any area sees temperatures at 40°C for seven days or more.
With temperatures expected to hit its peak tomorrow, Natural Resources and Environment Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar said a first warning would be issued if temperatures reach or exceed 37°C for 72 hours.
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