MetMalaysia issues continuous rain warning in several areas in the peninsula


KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a warning of continuous rain in most parts of Peninsular Malaysia until Saturday.

In a statement on Friday (Dec 2), it said the forecast of continuous rain is for Kelantan and Terengganu, Perlis, Kedah, Penang, Perak (Hulu Perak) and Pahang (Jerantut, Kuantan and Pekan).

Thunderstorms are expected in Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya, Melaka, Perlis, Penang, Perak, Kedah, Negri Sembilan, Johor and several areas in Sabah and Sarawak this evening, it said.

As for tonight, it said, rain is expected throughout the country, except in several areas in Sarawak (Kuching, Serian and Samarahan) and Sabah (Tawau), with forecast of thunderstorms in Sandakan and Kudat.

For tomorrow, rain is expected in Kelantan, Terengganu, Pahang, Perlis, Kedah, Penang, Perak, Johor, as well as several locations in Sabah (West Coast, Sandakan and Kudat).

Thunderstorms are expected tomorrow evening in Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya, Melaka, Perlis, Penang, Perak, Kedah, Negri Sembilan, Johor, as well as several areas in Sabah and Sarawak.

On Sunday (Dec 4), MetMalaysia expects rain in the morning in Perlis, Kelantan, Terengganu, Kedah, Penang, Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya, Negri Sembilan, Melaka, Johor and several areas in Sabah.

Thunderstorms are expected in the evening and at night in several areas in the country. - Bernama

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