JOHOR BARU: The northeast monsoon continues to impact Johor, with five districts still affected by floods, says the state Disaster Management Committee.
The weatherman issued a heavy rain warning on Thursday morning (March 20) as persistent rain continued across the island overnight
KUALA LUMPUR: The monsoon transition phase is expected to begin on March 25 and continue until May, marking the end of the Northeast Monsoon and potentially triggering flash floods.
Remember to have your umbrellas and raincoats in hand because heavy downpours are expected from March 19 to 21 as the year's third monsoon surge arrives.
KUALA LUMPUR: The latest weather forecast models indicate that a monsoon surge is expected to enter the region from Mar 17 to 21, says the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia).
KOTA BHARU: The Kelantan State Education Department (JPN) advises all schools in the state to ensure students take precautions during the monsoon transition next month to avoid health complications.
REPAIRS and cleaning of the monsoon drain along Jalan Pinggiran 3/4, Taman Pinggiran Batu Caves, Selangor, will start in mid-February.
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN: Brunei Darussalam remains under the grip of the Northeast Monsoon, locally known as the Tengkujuh season, as active weather conditions are set to continue until next Tuesday (Feb 11).
Brunei Darussalam is currently in the northeast monsoon which will typically persist until around end of March, according to the Brunei Darussalam Meteorological Department (BDMD).
JOHOR BARU: Johor will receive 14 mobile water pumps in mid-February as part of preparations for the final wave of the monsoon season.
PUTRAJAYA: Relevant government ministries and agencies have been told to make the highest preparations following predictions of heavy rainfall expected to hit the southern part of Peninsular Malaysia, Sabah and Sarawak, says Fahmi Fadzil.
SINGAPORE: Another weekend of non-stop, islandwide downpours is expected from Friday (Jan 17) to Sunday (Jan 19) as the year’s second monsoon surge descends over the Republic.
THE monsoon drain on Jalan Keliling in Canning Garden, Ipoh in Perak, will be upgraded to prevent flash floods.
SINGAPORE: The temperature on Friday (Jan 10) dropped to 22 deg C after hours of relentless rain bore down on the island since morning.
HUNDREDS of volunteers joined a clean-up in Bali as monsoon rains brought what an activist described as “the worst” waves of plastic waste to hit its tourist-favoured beaches.
Abdul Syazwan Abdul Rahman, from MiFH Cycling Group, emerged Elite Category winner of the sixth instalment of Terengganu Inc Challenge Series: International Golden Monsoon Ride (IGMR).
KUTA, Bali (Indonesia): Hundreds of volunteers joined a clean-up in Bali, Indonesia, on Saturday (Jan 4) as monsoon rains brought what an activist described as “the worst” waves of plastic waste to hit its tourist-favoured beaches.
MetMalaysia has issued 630 continuous rain alerts for districts nationwide.
PETALING JAYA: The floods on the east coast of the peninsula are driven by the “monsoon surge” which pushes the rain belt further inland, says a climatologist.
KUALA LUMPUR: A shouting match erupts in the Dewan Rakyat after a Pakatan Harapan MP coined Kelantan exco’s suggestion to turn the monsoon season in the state into a tourism event as “a dumb idea”.