MetMalaysia warns of severe weather across the country


PETALING JAYA: Thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds are forecast to impact Johor, which recently suffered from flash floods.

In an advisory issued by the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) at 2pm yesterday, other locations affected by the weather are Petaling in Selangor, the entire state of Melaka and Kuala Lumpur.

Thunderstorms are also expected in Pahang (Romplin), Negri Sembilan (Seremban, Port Dickson, Kuala Pilah, Rembau and Tampin) and Sabah (Sandakan and Kinabatangan).

Malaysia is currently experiencing inter-monsoons, which is expected to last until early November.

During this period, the country is set to experience winds blowing from different directions, which may lead to thunderstorms, often accompanied by heavy rain and strong winds over a short period.

On Monday, the flood situation in Johor worsened, with three districts affected as of noon. The three flood-hit districts are Kluang, Pontian and Batu Pahat.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
Weather , MetMalaysia , thunderstorms , rain

Next In Nation

Govt to offer free mediation for contract disputes under RM250,000 from May
Thunderstorms, heavy rain expected in KL, 11 states until 9pm
PAS Youth denies involvement with protest against government
Four 1MDB-linked paintings in transit home, MACC says
KTMB restructures Klang Valley train schedule from April 18
Global energy crisis: Health Ministry activates Special Access Pathway for continued access to medical supplies
Over 251 tonnes of illegal waste seized in Port Klang raid
10 areas in Peninsular Malaysia on Level 1 heat alert
Middle East tensions highlight need for energy security, transition, says Fadillah
40 undocumented migrants nabbed in midnight raid on squatter area near JB

Others Also Read