Level 1 heatwave alert issued for parts of Sabah and Sarawak
PETALING JAYA: Several areas in Sabah and Sarawak have been placed under a Level 1 heatwave alert, according to the latest monitoring update by the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia).
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With temperatures rising across the globe due to climate change, the question arises if we are capable of biologically adjusting to it.
Scorching conditions bring renewed fears of choking skies
PETALING JAYA: While the convergence of the El Nino weather phenomenon and the south-west monsoon is expected to bring about hotter than usual conditions across the region, for Malaysia, an additional threat looms.
Sabah Fire Dept prepares for super El Nino
KOTA KINABALU: Faced with the possibility of a "super El Nino" weather cycle adversely affecting weather in Sabah, the state's Fire and Rescue Department is reaching out directly to people on the ground.
Merging weather cycles could trigger severe pollution
PETALING JAYA: Malaysia may face an increased risk of transboundary haze in the coming months due to the south-west monsoon and the expected strengthening of the El Nino weather cycle, warn climate experts.
Extreme hot weather in Paris a turn off for tourists
Tourists in Paris forced to change plans as sites close early because of the heatwave.
Be prepared for possible Super El Nino, says MetMalaysia
KUALA LUMPUR: The public has been advised to remain alert to current weather changes and be prepared for the transition phase of extreme weather phenomena, following the expected Super El Nino phenomenon at the end of this year.
