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Malay Mail
3 days ago
- Climate
- Malay Mail
MetMalaysia: Thunderstorms, heavy rain across almost all states, federal territories till 9pm
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 10 — The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a thunderstorm, heavy rain and strong wind alert for eight states and two federal territories, expected to last till 9pm today. The entire areas of Perlis, Kedah, Penang, Kuala Lumpur and Labuan are expected to be affected, along with Kerian, Larut, Matang, Selama, Hulu Perak, Kuala Kangsar, Manjung, Kinta and Perak Tengah in Perak; Kelantan (Tumpat, Pasir Mas, Kota Bharu, Jeli, Tanah Merah, Bachok, Machang, Pasir Puteh and Kuala Krai); and Terengganu (Besut, Setiu, Dungun and Kemaman). In addition, Cameron Highlands, Lipis, Jerantut, Bentong, Kuantan and Rompin in Pahang will be affected, along with Selangor (Gombak, Petaling and Hulu Langat), Negeri Sembilan (Jelebu) and Johor (Kluang, Mersing, Kulai, Kota Tinggi and Johor Bahru). Over in East Malaysia, the interior of Sabah (Sipitang, Tenom, Kuala Penyu, Beaufort, Keningau and Tambunan), the West Coast, Sandakan (Beluran) and Kudat are expected to be affected, as well as Kuching (Bau and Kuching), Serian, Samarahan, Sibu, Mukah (Matu, Dalat and Mukah), Kapit (Song, Kapit and Bukit Mabong), Bintulu (Tatau) and Limbang. — Bernama
Malay Mail
3 days ago
- Climate
- Malay Mail
Thunder, rain and gusty winds set to shake up Sunday plans in most states
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 10 — The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a thunderstorm, heavy rain and strong winds warning in most states, effective until 11 am today. In a statement, MetMalaysia said the states affected are Kedah, involving Yan, Pendang, Kuala Muda and Sik, as well as several areas in Penang, namely the southwest and northwest of Penang Island and north Seberang Perai. Similar weather conditions are also forecast in Kerian, Larut, Matang and Selama, Manjung, Perak Tengah, Bagan Datuk and Hilir Perak in Perak, as well as Sabak Bernam, Kuala Selangor, Hulu Selangor, Klang, Gombak, Petaling, Kuala Langat and Sepang in Selangor. The warning was also issued for the Federal Territories of Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya, Negeri Sembilan (Seremban, Port Dickson and Rembau), Melaka, Johor (Tangkak) and Sabah (Tawau and Semporna). — Bernama
