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Flash floods in Kembangan, Upper East Coast Road amid heavy rain: PUB

The Meteorological Service Singapore said on Dec 1 that thunder and rain can be expected in the afternoon during the first fortnight of December.
The Meteorological Service Singapore said on Dec 1 that thunder and rain can be expected in the afternoon during the first fortnight of December.

Forum: Capturing rainwater key to Singapore’s water resilience

Public urged to avoid Riverside Road in Woodlands due to flash flood risk

The Meteorological Service Singapore said on Dec 1 that the country can expect thunder and rain in the afternoon for the first two weeks of December.
The Meteorological Service Singapore said on Dec 1 that the country can expect thunder and rain in the afternoon for the first two weeks of December.

Norway's fans will be able to enjoy World Cup return with drink in hand, PM promises

Norway's Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere arrives to meet with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, at Downing Street, in London, Britain, December 4, 2025. REUTERS/Hannah McKay
Norway's Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere arrives to meet with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, at Downing Street, in London, Britain, December 4, 2025. REUTERS/Hannah McKay

From Batman to believers: World Cup minnows dream big

Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - FIFA World Cup 2026 Draw - John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, D.C., U.S. - December 5, 2025 General view as Draw Assistant Aaron Judge draws Scotland during the FIFA World Cup 2026 draw. REUTERS/Carlos Barria
Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - FIFA World Cup 2026 Draw - John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, D.C., U.S. - December 5, 2025 General view as Draw Assistant Aaron Judge draws Scotland during the FIFA World Cup 2026 draw. REUTERS/Carlos Barria

Man United looked frightened against West Ham, says Keane

Soccer Football - Premier League - Manchester United v West Ham United - Old Trafford, Manchester, Britain - December 4, 2025  Manchester United's Bruno Fernandes looks dejected after West Ham United's Soungoutou Magassa scores their first goal REUTERS/Scott Heppell
Soccer Football - Premier League - Manchester United v West Ham United - Old Trafford, Manchester, Britain - December 4, 2025  Manchester United's Bruno Fernandes looks dejected after West Ham United's Soungoutou Magassa scores their first goal REUTERS/Scott Heppell

Forum: Flash floods can be opportunities, not just disruptions

Flash floods hit four areas in western S’pore, flood risk warnings issued for 9 locations

The Met Service said total rainfall for the two weeks is expected to be near average over most parts of the island.
The Met Service said total rainfall for the two weeks is expected to be near average over most parts of the island.

Not every flooding event can be prevented, says PUB chief, as climate change impacts rainfall

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Interview with PUB's chief executive Ong Tze Chin about flash flood preparedness at Environment Building on Nov 28, 2025. 

(ST PHOTO: LIM YAOHUI)
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Interview with PUB's chief executive Ong Tze Chin about flash flood preparedness at Environment Building on Nov 28, 2025. 

(ST PHOTO: LIM YAOHUI)

PUB resumes operations at Johor River Waterworks one day after water pollution halted supply

Residents surveyed by Bernama expressed concern after hundreds of fish were found dead due to the muddy water in the river.
Residents surveyed by Bernama expressed concern after hundreds of fish were found dead due to the muddy water in the river.

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