By Jerry Choong
SHAH ALAM, June 11 — The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has predicted inclement weather for all of Selangor, which will go on into the night.
In a statement issued at 5.55pm, the agency also predicted heavy rains, strong winds and thunderstorms for Perlis, Kedah, Penang, Perak, Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya, Negeri Sembilan and Melaka.
"Also affected is Kelantan (Kuala Krai and Gua Musang) Pahang (Tanah Tinggi Cameron, Lipis, Raub, Bentong, Temerloh, Maran and Bera) and Johor (Tangkak, Segamat and Muar)," it said.
The weather is expected to persist until 9pm.
MetMalaysia issues warnings whenever signs indicate a thunderstorm with a rain intensity exceeding 20 mm that is close to or is expected to occur for more than an hour.
A thunderstorm warning is a short-term warning valid for a period not exceeding six hours for a single release.
