Adults and youngsters stay inside to beat the heat


People love to drink coconut water during hot weather.Pix by Gary Chen/ The Star/ 12 August 2018.

GEORGE TOWN: Penang has been experiencing hot weather despite being hit by two freak storms earlier.

It is now the South-West monsoon season, but there has been no sign of rain since the July 30 and April 8 storms that caused flash floods, uprooted trees, ripped open zinc roofs and caused a billboard to topple.

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