KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 23 — The Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has forecast thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds until 6pm today for Selangor’s Petaling, Gombak and Hulu Langat districts.
Similar weather is expected in nine other states and Kuala Lumpur.
In a statement, MetMalaysia said areas to be affected in Kedah are Kulim, Bandar Baharu and Baling, while in Perak, the warning covers Hulu Perak; Larut, Matang dan Selama; Kerian; Kuala Kangsar; Perak Tengah; Kinta; Kampar; Batang Padang, and Hilir Perak.
The same warning has been issued for Kelantan in Jeli and Kuala Krai; Terengganu in Kemaman, Dungun, Marang, Kuala Terengganu, Kuala Nerus, Setiu and Hulu Terengganu; and Pahang in Cameron Highlands, Raub, Bentong, Bera, Jerantut, Lipis and Kuantan.
Bad weather is also expected in Negeri Sembilan (Jelebu and Jempol) and Johor (Kulai, Kluang, Kota Tinggi, Mersing, Johor Bahru, Batu Pahat, Muar, Tangkak and Segamat).
In Sabah, the warning covers the Sandakan (Kinabatangan), Tawau (Lahad Datu, Tawau and Kalabakan), Interior (Pensiangan, Tambunan, Tenom, Membakut, Beaufort, Kuala Penyu, Keningau and Sipitang) and West Coast districts.
In Sarawak, the areas to be affected are Limbang and Miri (Bario, Marudi, Miri and Telang Usan).
