Unusual Monsoon Surge Sparks Climate Concerns
SINGAPORE – Recent heavy rainfall in Singapore and across South-east Asia, while not unusual during the monsoon season, has reignited concerns about the long-term effects of climate change on regional weather patterns. Experts warn that wetter conditions could persist through … Continue reading Unusual Monsoon Surge Sparks Climate Concerns
MetMalaysia Issues Warning on Heavy Rainfall and Floods
KUALA LUMPUR – The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued an urgent warning of heavy continuous rain expected to affect multiple states across the country from January 15 to 18. This weather event, attributed to an impending monsoon surge, is … Continue reading MetMalaysia Issues Warning on Heavy Rainfall and Floods
Vietnam: Cold Wave Set to Bring Freezing Temperatures
HANOI – A new cold wave is expected to sweep across northern Vietnam starting Thursday, bringing freezing temperatures to the region. The National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting has warned that temperatures in the plains will drop below 10 degrees Celsius, … Continue reading Vietnam: Cold Wave Set to Bring Freezing Temperatures
Health: Bali Monitors Arrivals from China and Malaysia
DENPASAR/BALI – Indonesian authorities on Bali are intensifying health monitoring for incoming passengers from China and Malaysia following concerns over a potential outbreak of human metapneumovirus (HMPV). The island’s health authorities are requiring travelers from these countries to submit a … Continue reading Health: Bali Monitors Arrivals from China and Malaysia
Japan Airlines: Cyberattack Disrupts Flights
TOKYO – Japan Airlines (JAL) has returned to normal operations after a cyberattack led to significant disruptions, delaying both domestic and international flights and temporarily halting same-day ticket sales. The attack, which began early Thursday morning, affected internal and external … Continue reading Japan Airlines: Cyberattack Disrupts Flights