Malaysia encounters continuous "heat wave" affecting people's production and life. 33 areas across Malaysia were in Level 1 high temperature weather, that is, the highest temperature was between 35 degrees Celsius and 37 degrees Celsius for three consecutive days.
The country's meteorological department predicts that the hot weather may continue until early to mid-April. Malaysian meteorologists predicted in February this year that severe drought may occur in many places in Malaysia due to the influence of the El Niño phenomenon. There have been 31 cases caused by hot weather in Malaysia, and one person died due to heat stroke.