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Hong Kong Observatory issues amber rainstorm signal, warns city to brace for rain

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BMKG Pantau Siklon Tropis NOUL, Waspada Cuaca Ekstrem di Sejumlah Wilayah

BMKG melalui Tropical Cyclone Warning Center (TCWC) Jakarta mengeluarkan peringatan dini terkait perkembangan Siklon Tropis NOUL di Laut Filipina.

Malaysia presses Asean for collective action on transboundary haze as El Niño peaks

PUTRAJAYA, Aug 22 — Malaysia is calling for collective action from all Asean member states to enhance preparedness...

Singapore warns of ‘severe’ haze in August, September from El Nino effect

Some years it comes, and some years it does not. But, drifting up and across the Strait of Malacca, it can hang in the air for weeks on end over cities such as Singapore and Kuala...

Incoming: Super El Niño could bring heat and haze from November, says MetMalaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, July 7 — Malaysia could face hotter weather, lower rainfall and a greater risk of transboundary haze...

Saudel intensifies into severe tropical storm outside PAR

PAGASA continues to monitor the tropical cyclone with the international name Saudel, which remains outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility

Hong Kong to issue No 1 typhoon signal on Thursday as tropical depression nears

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Sweeping storm alert issued, MetMalaysia says treacherous weather threatens peninsula and Sarawak

KUALA LUMPUR, July 20 — The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a warning of thunderstorm...

Hong Kong issues amber rainstorm warning, urges public to take precautions

The Hong Kong Observatory issued an amber rainstorm warning at 10.05am on Wednesday and urged residents to take precautions such as staying away from watercourses. The forecaster w...

Hong Kong issues amber rainstorm warning, to keep T1 until at least 6pm

This story has been made freely available as a public service to our readers. Please consider supporting SCMP’s journalism by subscribing. Hong Kong issued the amber rainstorm warn...

Hong Kong to assess typhoon warning as Tropical Storm Narra nears Guangdong coast

Hong Kong’s weather forecaster will assess next week whether to issue a typhoon warning as Tropical Storm Narra is expected to edge closer to the western Guangdong coast. The Hong...

MetMalaysia activates warning for storms hitting Selangor, Perak, Sarawak, Sabah and Labuan

KUALA LUMPUR, July 27 — The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a warning for thunderstor...

China’s AI weather warning system Mazu expanding across Global South

Seven developing countries are now using a Chinese AI-powered weather warning system on the ground to help them better prepare for natural disasters such as typhoons and rainstorms...

Agency to develop AI typhoon forecaster

TOKYO >> The Japan Meteorological Agency has announced plans to develop an artificial intelligence system to forecast the paths of typhoons and put it to use by 2030. The age...

‘Preparations made’: Nadma says govt agencies ready for possible ‘Super El Nino’

PUCHONG, July 7 — Government agencies responsible for disaster management are on high alert ahead of the possible...

Malaysia braces for record high temperatures under ‘super’ El Nino

Malaysia is expected ⁠to see record high ⁠temperatures next year ⁠as El Nino strengthens, its meteorological department has said. The El Nino phenomenon is a natural part of the we...

Typhoon Season Forecast to Be Among Most Intense Ever for Asia

The current typhoon season in the Northwest Pacific Ocean is shaping up to be one of the most intense on record as the El Niño system strengthens, according to the latest projectio...

Hong Kong Observatory may issue T1 signal between Monday night, Tuesday morning

Hong Kong’s weather forecaster may issue a No 1 typhoon signal between Monday evening and Tuesday morning, warning that the city should brace for heavy rainstorms. The Observatory...

Thunderstorm warning issued for parts of peninsular Malaysia, Sarawak and Labuan

 KUALA LUMPUR, July 8 — The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a thunderstorm...

DoE detects seven hotspots in East Malaysia as transboundary haze worsens air quality

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 15 — A total of seven hotspots were detected in the country, with five in Sarawak and two in Sab...

MetMalaysia issues advisory on Typhoon Bavi detected near Sabah, says no threat to Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, July 9 — The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued an advisory on Typhoon Bav...

Tropical depression near Philippines forecast to become storm before entering East Sea

A tropical depression forming east of the Philippines is moving west-northwest and is forecast to intensify into a storm before entering the East Sea (South China Sea).

Brace for heavy rain and squally thunderstorms, Hong Kong Observatory warns

Hong Kong’s observatory has warned of heavy showers and squally thunderstorms over the city in the coming week, but said it remains uncertain whether the low-pressure trough drivin...

Typhoon forecast uncertain: CWA