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A Sumatra squall passing over Singapore in the span of two hours on the evening of Sep 17, 2024. Dr Wang added that on average, squalls occur five to 10 times per month during these peak seasons.
Sumatra squalls may also bring widespread thundery showers and gusty wind in the early hours. Read more at straitstimes.com.
SINGAPORE: The recent spate of hot weather is set to continue, with warm and humid nights forecast for the first two weeks of ...
The daily maximum temperatures in the first fortnight of June 2025 will likely be around 34 °C on most days, said the ...
For example, on the morning of May 18, a Sumatra squall event brought heavy thundery showers over many parts of Singapore. However, such spells of rain may not necessarily bring prolonged relief.
SINGAPORE: More than 300 trees were affected across the island when heavy and intense rainfall brought about by a Sumatra squall battered Singapore on Tuesday (Sept 17) evening. Social media was ...
SINGAPORE, March 23 — Singapore experienced ... On September 17, a powerful Sumatra squall swept through the island in just 1.5 hours, bringing wind gusts of up to 83.2km/h on East Coast Parkway.
On September 17, 2024, strong winds and heavy rain swept across Singapore, as captured in a video shared by @thesuperelf. The sudden storm, attributed to a Sumatra squall, caused significant ...
Singapore's National Environment Agency said 212 hot spots were detected on Indonesia's nearby Sumatra island on Friday, up from 65 on Thursday and 15 the day before. A brief shift in the wind ...