Feeling the heat up in the north

Impossible to farm: Kelantan has faced a dry spell since the end of January. — Picture courtesy of Sinar Harian

PETALING JAYA: All is not well in Kelantan, as far as padi yield is concerned.

The state’s most severe drought in 30 years will see a reduction of 40,000 tonnes of padi in the first season, with losses estimated at RM58mil.