By Fitri Hazim Hazam SHAH ALAM, July 25 — Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari has ordered the state disaster management unit to monitor the haze in several areas. He said frequent patrols will be done by relevant agencies, especially in hotspots with an Air Pollutant Index (API) of over...

By Yasmin Ramlan SHAH ALAM, July 9 — The impact of the southwest monsoon in Selangor is under control, with rainfall and humidity levels to stay in the average range, said state executive councillor for public health and environment Jamaliah Jamaluddin. She said the Meteorological Department...

By Dewi Abdul Rahman SHAH ALAM, April 6 — Tens of homes and vehicles were damaged in a rainstorm that hit Kampung Melayu Subang around 4pm today. A witness, Marniza Othman, 41, said residents immediately contacted the authorities after seeing trees fall and roofs blown off by the...

JOHOR BAHRU, March 26 — The number of flood victims at relief centres (PPS) in Johor remained at 909 people, involving 275 families, as of 8am today.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 20 — The monsoon transition phase is set to start March 25 and continue until May, marking the end of the northeast monsoon and potentially triggering flash floods.

ISTANBUL, Jan 6 — At least seven infants have died in Gaza due to cold weather and inadequate shelter, Anadolu Agency quoted the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) yesterday.

REUTERS, Jan 5 — Liverpool’s Premier League fixture with Manchester United is expected to go ahead as scheduled on Sunday despite adverse weather conditions and snowfall, both clubs announced after two safety meetings.

WASHINGTON, Dec 29 — Severe weather disrupted holiday travel yesterday across the United States with deadly tornadoes in the southeast and heavy snow and wind on the west coast, delaying or canceling thousands of flights across the country.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 9 — The Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued severe and alert-level heavy rain warnings for seven states, including those on the east coast, expected to last until Wednesday.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 5 — Malaysians planning to travel to Tamil Nadu, India, are strongly advised to reconsider their plans and avoid unnecessary trips in view of weather troubles triggered by Cyclone Fengal, which is slowly moving inland, and its aftermath.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 21 — All variable message system (VMS) services or LED billboards managed by the Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) will display real-time weather conditions and warnings of potential flash floods starting tomorrow.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 25 — The Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) said tropical storm Trami, detected 1,160km northwest of Kudat, Sabah, could cause rain in the peninsular north and east coast, as well as in western Sabah.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 2 — A storm wreaked havoc in the Klang Valley this evening, causing three incidents of fallen trees in Gombak, Petaling Jaya and Desa Melawati.

By Siti Rohaizah Zainal SHAH ALAM, Sept 10 — Selangor is closely monitoring unpredictable weather patterns that could cause natural disasters. State executive councillor for disaster management Mohd Najwan Halimi said the Selangor Disaster Management Unit consistently consults the...

MAKKAH, May 25 — Lembaga Tabung Haji (TH), through the Madinah and Makkah Treatment Centres, has reached another milestone in this year’s haj operation by successfully obtaining the ‘Tasreh’ or permit for its fleet of 20 ambulances.

PUTRAJAYA, May 20 — A total of 343 new cases of dengue fever were reported in the 19th Epidemiological Week (ME19) from May 5-11, taking the total number of cases to 2,338 compared to 1,995 the previous week.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 25 — The current hot and dry weather experienced in the country is expected to diminish at the beginning of next month with the onset of the monsoon transition period from April.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 12 — The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has forecasted dry and hot weather with temperatures exceeding 35”C in most places in the peninsula and Sabah over the next seven days.

REUTERS, Feb 9 — The La Nina weather pattern characterised by unusually cold temperatures in the Pacific Ocean could emerge in the second half of 2024, following a strong El Nino year, a US government weather forecaster said on Thursday.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 4 —- The Department of Meteorology (MetMalaysia) has issued a bad-level warning of continuous heavy rain in several areas in Johor from today until Sunday.