Malaysia is currently experiencing the Southwest monsoon, which results in a hot and dry climate, from now until mid-September, according to the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia).

MetMalaysia said that thus far no heatwaves have been detected, as it constantly monitors weather patterns, including the status of heatwaves throughout the country, and disseminates information to relevant agencies for enforcement action and preparations for disaster.

“Based on constant monitoring of heatwaves...