June 11, 2026
Showers in different parts of the country have lowered temperatures, bringing an end to heat waves
Inflation remains elevated ahead of monsoon impact
The administrator instructs officers to improve drainage before heavy rainfall
Rescuers in multiple countries are still struggling to reach isolated communities as rainfall eased only marginally
Floods displace thousands of people each year on the east coast of Malaysia during the annual monsoon season from October to March
The losses to crops such as cotton and soybean are expected to slow agricultural growth, boost farmers' debt and cap rural consumption
The Met Office says rainfall is likely to continue in parts of the country until mid-October
The active monsoon winds are causing the showers, but they are likely to ease from Oct 14-15, a meteorologist says