State polls: Forecast of thunderstorms, rain in six states


KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) predicts thunderstorms and rain on Aug 8, which is the early voting day, in the six states holding their elections.

According to the department’s website, thunderstorms are predicted in one or two places in the coastal areas of Selangor and Negri Sembilan in the morning, with similar weather condition forecast and rain in the inland areas in the evening.

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