Severe and alert-level rain warnings issued for Sabah districts

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20 Feb 2026 • 9:09 AM MYT
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MetMalaysia warns of severe and alert-level continuous rain in Sabah, affecting Sandakan, Kudat, and West Coast areas today.

KUALA LUMPUR: The Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued severe and alert-level continuous rain warnings for several districts in Sabah.

Director-General Dr Mohd Hisham Mohd Anip stated a severe-level warning is in effect for Sandakan (Beluran) and Kudat (Kota Marudu and Pitas).

An alert-level warning has been issued for the West Coast (Ranau and Kota Belud), Sandakan (Telupid and Sandakan) and Kudat.

The public can access the latest weather information via MetMalaysia’s official website, the myCuaca mobile application and its social media pages.

Enquiries can also be directed to the department’s hotline at 1-300-22-1638.