By Jerry Choong
SHAH ALAM, June 11 — The earlier strong weather that engulfed Selangor has now subsided to two districts, said the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia)
In a statement issued at 8.55pm, the agency said the districts include Sabak Bernam and Kuala Selangor.
"Other states and areas which will also be affected include Kedah, Penang, Perak (Kerian, Larut, Matang Dan Selama, Kuala Kangsar, Manjung, Kinta, Perak Tengah, Kampar, Bagan Datuk, Hilir Perak, Batang Padang and Muallim) and Cameron Highlands in Pahang," it said.
The weather is expected to persist until 1am.
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.
