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MetMalaysia warns of strong winds, rough seas until March 1

Dept issues category three warning in waters of northeast Condore, northwest Reef North

Updated 3 years ago · Published on 23 Feb 2023 6:08PM

MetMalaysia warns of strong winds, rough seas until March 1
The Malaysian Meteorological Department has issued a warning of strong winds and rough seas around the country’s waters until March 1. – ALIF OMAR/The Vibes pic, February 23, 2023

KUALA LUMPUR – The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a warning of strong winds and rough seas around the country’s waters until Wednesday (March 1).

In a statement issued at about 2pm today, MetMalaysia said a category three warning of strong winds of more than 60kmph with waves rising above 4.5m was issued in the waters northeast of Condore and northwest of Reef North.

A category two warning involving the phenomena of strong winds with a speed of 50 to 60kmph and waves of up to 4.5m high was issued in the waters of Condore as well as northeast and southwest of Reef North.

For category one warning, strong winds with a speed of 40 to 50kmph and waves hitting 3.5m are expected in eastern Johor, Pahang, Terengganu and Kelantan until next Wednesday.

“Category one strong winds are expected in the waters of Samui, Tioman, Bunguran, southeast of Reef North, northeast of Reef South, Layang-Layang, Labuan and Palawan,” it added. – Bernama, February 23, 2023

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