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MetMalaysia Issues Thunderstorm Warning Across States

MetMalaysia Issues Thunderstorm Warning Across States

Post by : Shweta

Thunderstorm Warning Issued Until 9pm

KUALA LUMPUR — The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a warning for thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds across several parts of Peninsular Malaysia, Sarawak, Sabah and the Federal Territory of Labuan until 9pm on Wednesday.

Kedah, Penang and Perak Areas Affected

In Kedah, the warning covers Kuala Muda, Baling, Kulim and Bandar Baharu. In Penang, affected areas include the North-east district and Seberang Perai Utara, Tengah and Selatan. Several districts in Perak, including Kerian, Larut, Matang and Selama, Hulu Perak, Kuala Kangsar, Kinta, Kampar and Batang Padang, are also under the warning.

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Kelantan, Terengganu and Pahang Face Stormy Weather

All areas in Kelantan are expected to experience similar conditions. The warning also covers Besut, Hulu Terengganu, Kuala Terengganu, Marang, Dungun and Kemaman in Terengganu, along with Cameron Highlands, Lipis, Jerantut, Kuantan, Pekan and Rompin in Pahang.

Eight Johor Districts Included in Warning

In Johor, MetMalaysia has listed Tangkak, Segamat, Muar, Kluang, Mersing, Kulai, Kota Tinggi and Johor Bahru among the districts expected to experience thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds.

Sarawak Areas Also Under Weather Alert

The warning in Sarawak covers Sibu and parts of Mukah, Kapit, Bintulu and Miri divisions. Areas including Matu, Dalat, Mukah, Song, Tatau, Beluru, Miri and Marudi could experience severe weather conditions during the warning period.

Sabah and Labuan Included in Warning

In Sabah, affected locations include Sipitang, Kuala Penyu, Beaufort, Tambunan, Papar, Penampang and Ranau. The Federal Territory of Labuan is also included in the weather warning issued by MetMalaysia.

Residents Advised to Monitor Weather Conditions

People in the affected areas should remain alert to rapidly changing weather conditions and monitor official updates. Heavy rain and strong winds may cause reduced visibility, difficult travel conditions and localised disruptions in some areas.

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