Avoid outdoor activities, public urged


IPOH: Outdoor activities such as camping during the current inter-monsoon season should be avoided because of the increased risks of falling trees, flash floods, and landslides, says the Perak Fire and Rescue Department.

Its director, Sayani Saidon, said the current transition period from the southwest monsoon to the northeast monsoon, which lasts from September to early November, typically brings heavy rain, strong winds and storms.

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