ST Explains: What’s a Sumatra Squall?
SINGAPORE - The storm that swept into Singapore on Sept 17 lasted barely an hour but left its mark across the island.
From Tampines in the East to Mount Faber in the South and Yishun in the North, netizens took to Facebook, Instagram and TikTok to document felled trees and broken branches strewn over roads.
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Francis Chuangli 19/09/2024
Especially in Singapore, most trees belong to the classical "INSTANT TREE," which is grown without a main root enchoring deep into the ground. Under such heavy stormy raining conditions, many could be uprooted and caused damage to peoples and properties in the open.
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