KUALA LUMPUR, April 17 — The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a warning of thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds affecting the Federal capital, the whole of Johor and eight other states until 6pm today.
Adverse weather conditions are expected in Perlis and Kedah, involving Kubang Pasu, Kota Setar, Pokok Sena, Padang Terap, Yan, Pendang, Sik, and Baling, as well as Perak, covering Kerian, Larut, Matang dan Selama, Hulu Perak, Kuala Kangsar, Kinta, Kampar, Batang Padang, and Muallim.
In a statement, it said that similar conditions are forecast in Kelantan (Jeli), Terengganu (Besut, Hulu Terengganu, and Kemaman), Pahang (Cameron Highlands, Lipis, Raub, Jerantut, Bentong, Temerloh, Kuantan, Pekan, and Rompin) and Selangor, involving Hulu Selangor, Gombak, Petaling, and Hulu Langat.
In Sarawak, the affected areas are expected to include Kuching, Serian, Samarahan, Sri Aman, Betong, Sibu, and Mukah, specifically the Matu, Dalat, and Mukah districts.
The public is advised to remain vigilant and follow the latest weather updates issued by MetMalaysia.
