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MetMalaysia issues thunderstorm warning for 10 states

Kedah, Perak, Kelantan, Terengganu, Pahang among those likely to be affected

Updated 3 years ago · Published on 11 Jan 2023 4:38PM

MetMalaysia issues thunderstorm warning for 10 states
Thunderstorms are also expected to occur in Samarahan, Sri Aman, Betong, Sarikei, Sibu, Kapit (Song) and Bintulu (Tatau) in Sarawak; Kuala Penyu and Beaufort in Sabah and Labuan, according to MetMalaysia. – ALIF OMAR/The Vibes file pic, January 11, 2023

KUALA LUMPUR – The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a warning of thunderstorms, heavy rain, and strong winds which are expected to occur in 10 states until 5pm today.

In a statement issued this afternoon, the states are Kedah, Perak, Kelantan, Terengganu, Pahang, Negri Sembilan, Johor, Sarawak, Sabah and Labuan.

In Kedah, the areas to be affected are Langkawi, Baling and Kulim, while in Perak, the areas are Larut, Matang and Selama, Kuala Kangsar, Kinta, Perak Tengah and Kampar.

The warning was also issued for Jeli and Pasir Putih in Kelantan; Besut and Setiu in Terengganu; Bentong, Bera, Pekan and Rompin in Pahang; Jelebu, Kuala Pilah, Jempol and Tampin in Negri Sembilan; and Segamat, Batu Pahat, Kluang, Mersing, Kulai, Kota Tinggi and Johor Baru in Johor.

The weather conditions are also expected to occur in Samarahan, Sri Aman, Betong, Sarikei, Sibu, Kapit (Song) and Bintulu (Tatau) in Sarawak; Kuala Penyu and Beaufort in Sabah and Labuan. – Bernama, January 11, 2023

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