KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a warning of thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds in Kuala Lumpur and 12 states until 8 pm today.
In a statement, it said the adverse weather was forecast to affect Perlis, Terengganu, Kedah (Langkawi, Kubang Pasu, Kota Setar, Pokok Sena, Yan, Kuala Muda, Pendang, Padang Terap and Sik), as well as Penang (Seberang Perai Utara, Barat Daya and Timur Laut).
Similar weather conditions were also forecast in Hilir Perak, Bagan Datuk, Muallim, Batang Padang, Perak Tengah, Kinta, Kampar and Manjung in Perak; Pasir Puteh, Bachok, Kota Bharu, Pasir Mas, Tumpat, Machang, Tanah Merah and Jeli in Kelantan.
In Pahang, the affected areas were Cameron Highlands, Lipis, Raub, Bentong, Pulau Tioman, Temerloh, Jerantut and Kuantan; in Selangor, Sabak Bernam, Kuala Selangor, Hulu Selangor, Gombak, Petaling and Klang; in Negeri Sembilan, Kuala Pilah, Tampin, Rembau and Jempol; and in Johor, Mersing.
In Sabah and Sarawak, the affected areas were Sandakan; West Coast (Ranau, Kota Belud and Tuaran); Kudat (Kota Marudu); Tawau (Lahad Datu, Kalabakan and Kunak); and the Interior (Sipitang, Tenom, Sook, Keningau, Tambunan, Membakut and Beaufort); and Limbang; Miri (Bario and Telang Usan); Kapit (Song, Belaga and Bukit Mabong); Sibu (Kanowit); Sarikei; Kuching; Serian (Tebedu); Betong (Saratok); Samarahan; and Sri Aman (Lubok Antu).
