MetMalaysia warns thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds in Kelantan, Sarawak, Sabah until 7pm

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22 Aug 2026 • 5:49 PM MYT
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KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 22 — The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a warning of thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds in several areas in Kelantan, Sarawak and Sabah until 7pm today.

According to the warning issued at 3.45pm, the areas expected to be affected in Kelantan are Jeli and Gua Musang.

In Sarawak, the areas are Sibu, Sarikei, Bintulu (Tatau), Mukah (Tanjung Manis) and Kapit (Belaga).

The same weather warning has also been issued for Sabah, covering Sandakan (Labuk, Sugut and Paitan), the Interior (Sook and Keningau) and Tawau (Lahad Datu). — Bernama

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