Explainer: Why Extreme Heat in Thailand Is Lethal and How to Survive It?
Apart from Thailand, many Southeast Asian countries are experiencing the heat and drought conditions due to the warming of specific areas in the Pacific Ocean.
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T8 and Red Rains: Hong Kong's Typhoon Signals, Rainstorm Warnings Explained
Stay safe and dry this rainy season in Hong Kong with our guide to HKO's rainstorm and typhoon warnings, and what to do when a typhoon is approaching the city.
Temperature in S'pore Expected to Hit Up to 35°C in First Weeks of June
It is forecast that the daily maximum temperature on the island may reach between 33 and 35 degrees Celsius (°C), especially when there is less cloud cover.
Thunderstorms Expected in Greater Metro Manila as Mawar Strengthens
As super typhoon Mawar strengthens and approaches the Philippine area of responsibility, it is expected that thunderstorms will intensify in the next 12 hours.
Fusion: The Philippine Music Festival Postponed Due to Inclement Weather
Sad news for OPM fans. Fusion: The Philippine Music Festival is not going to take place as planned due to super typhoon Mawar to prioritize everyone's safety.
Malaysia May Restrict Non-Essential Water Use to Gear Up for Drier Weather
Malaysia may have to restrict non-essential water use to prepare for drier months ahead, as per the Natural Resources, Environment and Climate Change Ministry.
Thailand’s ‘Extreme Heat’ to Persist Until End of Summer, Experts Says
Bangkok’s temperature reached around 37-40 degrees Celsius, prompting residents to use umbrellas for shade and take shelter in the city-state’s buildings.
MoE Cancels Outdoor School Activities if API Rate Exceeds 100
In the event that the Air Pollution Index readings reach more than 100, all school activities that expose students to hot weather must be ceased immediately.