MetMalaysia issues thunderstorm warning for five states


KUALA LUMPUR: Thunderstorms, heavy rain, and strong winds are expected across various regions in Malaysia, with warnings in effect until 5pm on Wednesday (June 25), said the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia).

In Pahang, the district of Rompin is on alert.

All of Negeri Sembilan is expected to experience severe weather.

The warning extends to Melaka.

In Johor, areas including Tangkak, Segamat, Muar, Batu Pahat, Kluang, Mersing, and Kota Tinggi are forecasted to be affected.

In Sabah, the Interior regions such as Tenom and Nabawan, West Coast areas including Ranau and Kota Belud, Tawau (Tawau, Kunak, and Lahad Datu), and Kudat (Kota Marudu) are expected to face adverse conditions.

This warning is issued when thunderstorms with rainfall intensity exceeding 20mm per hour are imminent or expected to last more than an hour.

These are short-term warnings, valid for no more than six hours from issuance.

 

 

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