Five areas record level one hot weather status: MetMalaysia

The alert level refers to a daily maximum temperature of 35 to 37 degrees Celsius for at least three consecutive days.

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One doctor said the spike in the number of heat injury cases corresponds with the higher temperatures that Singapore has been experiencing. - ST PHOTO: RYAN CHIONG

May 26, 2023

KUALA LUMPUR – The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a level one (alert) hot weather status for four areas in the peninsula and one in Sarawak.

According to the updated data uploaded on Facebook as of 4.30pm Thursday (May 25), the four areas in the peninsula are Pasir Mas and Kuala Krai in Kelantan, as well as Raub and Bentong in Pahang, while the area affected in Sarawak is Selangau.

The alert level refers to a daily maximum temperature of 35 to 37 degrees Celsius for at least three consecutive days.

The latest information on the daily hot weather is available at https://www.met.gov.my/iklim/status-cuaca-panas/. – Bernama

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