Thunderstorm warning issued for Johor


KUALA LUMPUR: Thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds are expected in Johor, with warnings in effect until 1pm on Tuesday (Dec 2), says the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia).

Most districts in the state are under the warning, these include Muar, Batu Pahat, Kluang, Mersing, Pontian, Kulai, Kota Tinggi and Johor Baru.

MetMalaysia issues these warnings 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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