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MetMalaysia warns of continuous heavy rain for Pahang, Johor until tomorrow

Rompin, Mersing among districts likely affected, says Nadma

Updated 4 years ago · Published on 03 Jan 2022 3:42PM

MetMalaysia warns of continuous heavy rain for Pahang, Johor until tomorrow
The Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has also issued an alert level warning to several other areas, namely Tangkak, Segamat, Muar, Batu Pahat, Kluang, Pontian, Kulai and Johor Baru (Johor) and Sandakan, Telupid, Kinabatangan, Beluran (Sabah). – Malaysian Meteorological Department Facebook pic, January 3, 2022

KUALA LUMPUR – The Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued an orange level bad weather warning with continuous heavy rain for Pahang and Johor until tomorrow.

The National Disaster Management Agency (Nadma) today announced the districts that may be affected are Rompin in Pahang and Mersing in Johor.

Meanwhile, the statement also issued a yellow level continuous rain warning for Kemaman (Terengganu), Maran, Kuantan, Bera, Pekan (Pahang), Kuala Pilah, Rembau, Jempol, Tampin (Negri Sembilan) and Melaka.

An alert level warning was also issued to several areas, namely Tangkak, Segamat, Muar, Batu Pahat, Kluang, Pontian, Kulai and Johor Baru (Johor) and Sandakan, Telupid, Kinabatangan, Beluran (Sabah).

In this regard, Nadma also called on state and district Disaster Management Committees to be activated for high-risk areas apart from raising preparedness for the disaster.

“The committees were also told to ensure each evacuation centre is complete with basic necessities and is ready to be used,” according to Nadma. – Bernama, January 3, 2022

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