Arthur: Be ready for heat, dry spell till June


KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is set to face a severe, extended dry spell with temperatures soaring to 37.5°C, as the government warns that extreme heat and water shortages are expected to persist until at least June.

Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) Minister Datuk Seri Arthur Joseph Kurup (pic) confirmed that the country has officially entered a high-risk weather phase.

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