Singapore Braces for Another Weekend of Heavy Rain and Potential Flooding

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Singapore Braces for Another Weekend of Heavy Rain and Potential Flooding
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Singapore is set to experience another weekend of wet weather from January 17 to 19 due to a second monsoon surge. This surge will bring windy and cooler conditions, with spells of moderate to heavy thundery showers expected. Temperatures are expected to drop to around 22 degrees Celsius before rising to between 24 and 34 degrees Celsius. High tides of up to 3.2 meters are also anticipated, raising concerns about flash flooding in low-lying coastal areas. The Meteorological Service Singapore (MSS) and PUB, Singapore's national water agency, are monitoring the situation closely and advising the public to stay updated through the myENV app.

Singapore is set to experience another weekend of wet weather from Jan 17 to 19 as a second monsoon surge descends, bringing windy and cooler conditions.

Temperatures are expected to dip to around 22 degrees Celsius in the next few days, coinciding with the monsoon surge, it added. Subsequently, temperatures are forecast to range between 24 and 34 degrees Celsius, said MSS. PUB added that high tides of up to 3.2m are also expected over this period, which could result in high water levels in coastal canals.In a Facebook post addressing the "prolonged rainfall" this coming weekend, Singapore's national water agency PUB said that it will monitor the forecast closely and issue flood warnings as needed.

The agency advised members of the public to stay up to date on the situation via the myENV app, PUB's

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