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THE EMBASSY URGES THE FILIPINO COMMUNITY TO STAY COOL AND HYDRATED DURING THE HEAT WAVE
As of 04 April 2024, several parts of Malaysia are experiencing extremely hot weather, with daily maximum temperature of 35˚C to 40˚C.
The heat wave level is raised when the daily maximum temperature reaches 37˚C to 40˚C for at least 3 consecutive days.
In order to stay safe, the Philippine Embassy encourages members of the Filipino community to practice the following measures:
1. Limit sun exposure and outdoor activities;
2. Stay hydrated;
3. Keep cool, use air conditioning if available. Electric fans can also help cool the body when the indoor temperature is below 39˚C to 40˚C;
4. Wear lightweight, loose clothing;
5. Check your family, friends and pets. Do not leave children or pets in parked vehicles; and
6. Get medical help, in case of emergency.
For emergencies, please contact the Embassy’s emergency hotline: +(6017) 347 5487.
You may also email MWO-KL at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or contact the following tel. nos.: MWO-KL: +6017-8837-089 or +603-2161-2222; MWO-ATN: +60177-009-593; OWWA: +6017-380-4163.
For weather updates, check https://www.met.gov.my/.
For more information, please contact:
Embassy of the Philippines (Attention: Information Section)
1 Jalan Changkat Kia Peng, Kuala Lumpur 50450 Malaysia
Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Tel No. +603 2148 4233
Fax No. +603 2148 3576
