Heavy rain and thunderstorms are expected in eight states until 5pm

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has warned that eight states will be hit by thunderstorms, heavy rain, and strong winds until 5 p.m. on Wednesday, May 13.

MetMalaysia said in a statement on Wednesday that the bad weather is likely to hit Perlis, Kedah (Langkawi), and Perak, including Hulu Perak, Kuala Kangsar, Kinta, Kampar, Batang Padang, and Muallim.
Conditions like this are also expected in Hulu Selangor in Selangor and in Cameron Highlands and Bentong in Pahang.

Batu Pahat, Kluang, Mersing, Pontian, Kulai, Kota Tinggi, and Johor Bahru are all in Johor and are being impacted.

The warning also applies to the interior parts of Keningau and Tambunan in Sabah, as well as the west coast, Tawau, Kinabatangan in Sandakan, and Kudat.

The warning has been sent out for Kuching, Serian, Samarahan, Betong, Sarikei, Sibu, Mukah, Song, Kapit in the Kapit division, and Tatau in the Bintulu division in Sarawak. – Bernama