What is monsoon season? This monsoon word come from Arabic word which is wind patterns due to replacement of weather patterns. Monsoon typical definition is a season of wind reversing followed by corresponding changes in atmospheric calculation and precipitation . It is related with the asymmetric heating of sea and land. On the other word, monsoon also means rainy phase of pattern that are changing seasonally even though there is dry phase. The annual average of rainfall is 2420 mm for Peninsular Malaysia while for Sabah and Sarawak are 2630 mm. Normally, east coast of Peninsular Malaysia has heavier precipitation recorded and we can see this in history of Malaysia. East coast states means here are Terengganu, Kelanttan and Pahang. Southern
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The health problems can be avoided from occur by stay away from the rain and stagnant water. If you need to venture out, make sure to carry the rain gear or an umbrella to protect yourself and also get a pair of waterproof shoes to protect the feet from getting wet. Besides, please stay away from the stagnant water because it may contain parasites and mosquitoes and if you want to, do empty all the tanks of the water pots and water coolers. In addition, stay clean by taking a bath because it can normalize the body temperature and kill the bacteria and pesky germs, and wash the hands before having food. Make sure to have a balanced and healthy diet like having lots of fruit and vegetables because it is a protective nutrients. Raw foods should be avoided this season because it can harbor bacteria. Last but not least, stay hydrated because sweat does not evaporate fast, preventing the release of heat. It also increases the body’s ability ro fight against diseases. Next, to overcome the second problem which is loses of personal properties, make sure to do the preparation before the monsoon. If you love all your important documents, wrap and cover it with the plastic to avoid in contact with the water which can spoilt your documents and put at the higher spot in the house. Besides, all the furnitures, jewelleries and important appliances in the house must be put at the higher spot also. Car should be moved to the higher place or high land so the car is not damage. All these can avoid loses of personal properties. The last solution, for the damage to the houses, buildings and crops, is the construction of the retention ponds. It must be construct along the river that is always flooded. According to Ngai Weng Chan, (1997), Low-lying areas along rivers are usually converted into retention ponds which siphoned off the overflows of the water thus prevent the flood to occur. This method also
The health problems can be avoided from occur by stay away from the rain and stagnant water. If you need to venture out, make sure to carry the rain gear or an umbrella to protect yourself and also get a pair of waterproof shoes to protect the feet from getting wet. Besides, please stay away from the stagnant water because it may contain parasites and mosquitoes and if you want to, do empty all the tanks of the water pots and water coolers. In addition, stay clean by taking a bath because it can normalize the body temperature and kill the bacteria and pesky germs, and wash the hands before having food. Make sure to have a balanced and healthy diet like having lots of fruit and vegetables because it is a protective nutrients. Raw foods should be avoided this season because it can harbor bacteria. Last but not least, stay hydrated because sweat does not evaporate fast, preventing the release of heat. It also increases the body’s ability ro fight against diseases. Next, to overcome the second problem which is loses of personal properties, make sure to do the preparation before the monsoon. If you love all your important documents, wrap and cover it with the plastic to avoid in contact with the water which can spoilt your documents and put at the higher spot in the house. Besides, all the furnitures, jewelleries and important appliances in the house must be put at the higher spot also. Car should be moved to the higher place or high land so the car is not damage. All these can avoid loses of personal properties. The last solution, for the damage to the houses, buildings and crops, is the construction of the retention ponds. It must be construct along the river that is always flooded. According to Ngai Weng Chan, (1997), Low-lying areas along rivers are usually converted into retention ponds which siphoned off the overflows of the water thus prevent the flood to occur. This method also