Kuala lumpur: The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a warning for thunderstorms, heavy rain, and strong winds in 10 states and the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur until 9 pm today.
According to BERNAMA News Agency, the affected areas in Kedah include Sik, Kuala Muda, Kubang Pasu, Padang Terap, and Baling. In Perak, the warning covers Kerian, Manjung, Perak Tengah, Hilir Perak, Bagan Datuk, Kuala Kangsar, Kinta, Kampar, Batang Padang, Muallim, as well as Larut Matang and Selama.
The notice extends to Kemaman in Terengganu, whereas in Pahang, the areas of concern are Cameron Highlands, Rompin, Kuantan, and Jerantut. Selangor will see impact in regions such as Hulu Langat, Gombak, Hulu Selangor, Sabak Bernam, and Kuala Selangor, in addition to the entire Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur.
Further, the warning applies to Kuala Pilah and Jempol in Negeri Sembilan, and numerous areas in Johor, including Kota Tinggi, Kulai, Johor Bahru, Kluang, Mersing, Segamat, Tangkak, and Muar.
In Sarawak, the alert is issued for Miri (encompassing Beluru and Marudi), Betong (Betong and Pusa), Bintulu (Tatau), Kapit (Kapit, Song, and Belaga), Kuching (Kuching and Bau), Serian, Samarahan, Sri Aman, Sibu (Selangau), and Limbang (Limbang).
Sabah is also under warning, covering Sandakan (Kinabatangan, Tongod, and Telupid), Tawau (Lahad Datu and Kalabakan), the Interior Division (Beaufort, Pensiangan, Tambunan, Keningau, and Membakut), and the West Coast division (Ranau, Penampang, Kota Kinabalu, and Papar).