Friday, 05 Mar 2021 09:41 PM MYT
BY OPALYN MOK
A landscape worker is seen watering plants at Putrajaya Boulevard February 18, 2021. — Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
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KUALA LUMPUR, March 5 — Five cities in Malaysia recorded higher temperatures of between 1.64° Celsius and 6.75° Celsius over the last few decades due to development and changing urban trends, a land temperature study by Think City showed.
Interestingly, the surface temperature in Kuala Lumpur city centre had the lowest increase in temperature compared to Bayan Lepas and George Town in Penang, Ipoh in Perak and Johor Baru in Johor.