KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 10 (Bernama) -- The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a warning for thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds in seven states until 10 pm tonight.
In a statement, MetMalaysia said the affected states are Perak, Kelantan, Terengganu, Pahang, Johor, Sarawak and Sabah.
In Perak, the warning covers Hulu Perak, while in Kelantan, it covers Gua Musang, Kuala Krai, Jeli, Tanah Merah, Machang and Pasir Puteh.
A similar warning was issued for Hulu Terengganu, Setiu, Kuala Nerus, Kuala Terengganu, Marang and Besut in Terengganu. In Pahang, the areas affected are Rompin, Pekan and Kuantan, while in Johor, they are Kota Tinggi, Mersing, Johor Bahru and Kulai.
In Sarawak, the areas involved are Samarahan (Samarahan, Asajaya, Sebuyau and Simunjan), Kapit (Bukit Mabong), Miri (Beluru and Marudi) and Limbang.
Meanwhile, in Sabah, similar weather conditions are forecast to hit the Interior (Pensiangan, Tenom, Sook, Sipitang, Tambunan, Keningau and Membakut), Sandakan (Tongod, Labuk and Sugut, Sandakan, Telupid and Paitan), West Coast as well as Kudat (Kota Marudu and Pitas).
-- BERNAMA