Storm warning: Heavy rain, thunderstorms expected over seven states until 9pm

PETALING JAYA: Thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds are expected over five states until 9pm on Friday (Dec 6).

In an advisory issued by the Meteorological Department at 5pm Thursday, the areas affected include Kedah (Kuala Muda, Sik, Baling, Kulim and Bandar Baharu), Penang (North Seberang Perai, Central Seberang Perai and South Seberang Perai), Perak (Kerian, Larut, Matang and Selama, Hulu Perak, Kuala Kangsar, Kinta and Kampar), Kelantan (Jeli and Gua Musang), Terengganu (Hulu Terengganu, Dungun and Kemaman), Pahang (Cameron Highlands and Kuantan).

Also on the list is Sabah (Tongod).

Malaysia is currently experiencing the Northeast Monsoon.

AMARAN RIBUT PETIR. #ributpetirmetmalaysia#metmalaysia#NRES#MalaysiaMadani pic.twitter.com/N4K8QO9WXA — Jabatan Meteorologi Malaysia (@metmalaysia) December 6, 2024