Mulu records nation’s highest temp at 36°C, Limbang hits 35.5°C on Aug 13

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By DayakDaily Team

KUCHING, Aug 14: Mulu and Limbang recorded among the highest maximum temperatures nationwide on Thursday (Aug 13).

According to a post on its Facebook page, the Malaysian Meteorological Department (METMalaysia) said that Mulu recorded a maximum temperature of 36°C—the highest in the nation—while Limbang recorded 35.5°C, along with Kudat in Sabah.

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In Sarawak, Kapit also recorded a maximum temperature above 35°C, at 35.3°C. This is followed by Sibu (34.9°C), Bintulu (34.7°C), Kuching (33.7°C), and Miri (33.1°C).

Members of the public have been reminded to drink plenty of water regularly, limit outdoor activities, wear sunscreen, use protection such as umbrellas or hats, and stay in shaded, well-ventilated, or air-conditioned areas whenever possible. — DayakDaily

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