KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued an alert-level continuous rain warning in six states for three days, starting from Friday (Jan 10).
It said, in a statement Tuesday (Jan 7) that the affected states are Terengganu, Pahang, Negri Sembilan, Melaka, Johor and Sarawak.
The areas expected to be affected are Hulu Terengganu, Marang, Dungun and Kemaman in Terengganu; Jerantut, Maran, Kuantan, Bera, Pekan and Rompin (Pahang); Kuala Pilah, Jempol and Tampin (Negeri Sembilan); Kuching, Serian, Samarahan, Sri Aman, Betong, Sarikei, Sibu, Mukah, Kapit (Song and Kapit) and Bintulu (Sarawak); as well as the whole of Melaka and Johor.
Meanwhile, in a separate statement, MetMalaysia also issued a warning for thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds in Sarawak until 4pm Tuesday.
The affected areas are Kuching (Bau and Kuching), Samarahan (Samarahan and Asajaya), Betong, Sarikei, Sibu, Mukah, Kapit (Song and Kapit), Bintulu as well as Miri (Subis). - Bernama
