Dengue cases up by 265pc in Ipoh - Mayor
The continuous rainy season is one of the factors contributing to the increased breeding of Aedes mosquitoes.
Tue Oct 31 2023
Public advised to be extra vigilant of El Nino, Northeast Monsoon - MetMalaysia
MetMalaysia said the peak of El Nino is expected to occur during the start of the rainy season, at the end of this year or early next year.
Thu Oct 05 2023
Darfur refugees in Chad scramble for shelter as rainy season starts
The onset of the rainy season makes it harder for aid agencies operating in Chad to provide for refugees arriving on foot or donkey carts.
Tue Aug 01 2023
Drought-hit Panama Canal restricts daily crossings in water-saving move
During Panama's rainy season, an average of 35-36 ships typically cross the canal each day, the authority has said.
Wed Jul 26 2023
Heavy rains cripple Indian cities; at least 35 killed
India is in the midst of its annual rainy season but the downpours over the past few days have been particularly heavy.
Mon Jul 19 2021
Too much rain: China's floods roil hydropower, corn supplies
Heavy rainfall, mudslides and hail caused by the annual rainy season has killed 56 people and 22 people were missing across 11 provinces and regions as of Tuesday morning.
Tue Jul 04 2017
Pahang maintains tourist arrival despite floods
This was because Pahang Tourism had prepared tourism activities which could be suitably held during such season, according to its general manager Datuk Ishak Mokhtar.
Mon Feb 20 2017
Water level at 2 dams in N.Sembilan drop to critical stage despite rainy season
Despite the rainy season, there's a looming water crisis in the state as the water levels at the Sungai Terip and Sungai Kelinchi Dams showed a drop in water levels.
Wed Jan 04 2017
52 dead in Ethiopia festival stampede
Fifty-two people died on Sunday at a religious festival in Ethiopia to celebrate the end of the rainy season after police fired tear gas at protesters triggering a stampede.
Mon Oct 03 2016
20% excess rainfall expected this year - expert
Malaysia may receive about 20 percent excess rainfall during the upcoming southwest monsoon season which could result in flooding.
Mon Aug 22 2016
Rains clear the air in SE Asia, raising hopes in smog crisis
Parts of Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore enjoyed the cleanest air in weeks, while affected areas of the Philippines and Thailand also have seen an end to the haze.
Thu Oct 29 2015
Don't allow your child to play outside during lightning
Lightning expert Hartono Zainal Abidin advices parents to keep a close watch on their children especially during this rainy season, as lightning strikes frequently
Mon Nov 24 2014
PM extends condolences to mud flood victims
Datuk Seri Najib called on all parties concerned to be more careful and alert of any eventuality due to the current rainy season.
Thu Nov 06 2014
Muhyiddin urge local authorities to monitor hillsides
Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin urged local authorities and agencies to monitor the hillsides and highlands nationwide during this rainy season due to landslide at Puncak Setiawangsa last Friday
Sun Dec 30 2012
Heavy monsoon rain expected in four states
This is due to the rainy season or northeast monsoon since October and it is expected to continue till early March next year, said the Meteorological Department.
Thu Dec 20 2012