Thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds expected in 12 states, KL this evening, says MetMalaysia

MetMalaysia has issued a weather warning for thunderstorms, heavy rain, and strong winds in 12 states and Kuala Lumpur until 6 pm today.

Affected areas on the Peninsula include all of Melaka and parts of Johor, Kedah, Penang, Perak, Kelantan, Terengganu, Pahang, Selangor, and Negeri Sembilan.

In East Malaysia, the warning includes specific regions in Sarawak and Sabah.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a warning of thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds in several areas across 12 states and the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur until 6pm today.

In a statement today, MetMalaysia said the adverse weather in the Peninsula would affect the whole of Melaka and eight districts in Johor, namely Kluang, Pontian, Kulai, Johor Bahru, Kota Tinggi, Batu Pahat, Tangkak and Muar.

In Kedah, the affected areas are Kuala Muda, Kulim, Baling, Sik, Padang Terap, Pendang and Pokok Sena, while in Penang, the warning covers Seberang Perai Utara.

The warning also covers several areas in Perak, namely Hulu Perak, Kuala Kangsar, Kinta, Kampar, Batang Padang, Muallim, Larut Matang and Selama, and in Kelantan, Pasir Mas, Tumpat, Kota Bharu and Bachok.

In Terengganu, the areas affected are Hulu Terengganu, Setiu, Dungun, Kemaman and Kuala Nerus, while in Pahang, the warning covers Jerantut, Rompin and Bentong. In Selangor, it covers Hulu Selangor, Gombak, Hulu Langat and Petaling, while in Negeri Sembilan, the affected areas are Jelebu, Seremban, Kuala Pilah, Rembau and Tampin.

Meanwhile, in Sarawak, the affected areas are Kuching (Bau and Kuching), Serian, Sarikei (Sarikei, Maradong and Pakan), Betong (Kabong and Saratok), Sibu (Sibu and Selangau), Samarahan, Sri Aman (Pantu and Lingga), Mukah (Daro, Tanjung Manis and Matu), and Limbang.

In Sabah, the warning covers the Interior (Sipitang, Tambunan, Keningau, Sook, Membakut, Beaufort and Tenom), the West Coast (Ranau, Papar, Penampang, Kota Belud, Kota Kinabalu and Tuaran), Kudat (Kota Marudu) and Sandakan (Telupid). — Bernama

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马来西亚气象局已对包括吉隆坡在内的12个州发布雷暴、暴雨和大风天气预警，预警持续至今天下午6点。

半岛受影响地区包括马六甲全境以及柔佛州、吉打州、槟城、霹雳州、吉兰丹州、登嘉楼州、彭亨州、雪兰莪州和森美兰州的部分地区。

在东马，警告范围包括沙捞越和沙巴的特定地区。

吉隆坡，10月20日讯——马来西亚气象局（MetMalaysia）发布警告，称12个州和吉隆坡联邦直辖区的多个地区将出现雷暴、暴雨和大风天气，持续至今日下午6点。

大马气象局今天发文告表示，半岛的恶劣天气将影响整个马六甲以及柔佛州的八个县，即居銮、笨珍、古来、新山、哥打丁宜、峇株巴辖、东甲和麻坡。

在吉打州，受影响的地区包括瓜拉慕达（Kuala Muda）、居林（Kulim）、华陵（Baling）、锡克（Sik）、巴东特拉普（Padang Terap）、彭登（Pendang）和博角士纳（Pokok Sena），而在槟城，该警告涵盖北威省（Seberang Perai Utara）。

该警告还涵盖霹雳州的几个地区，即乌鲁霹雳、瓜拉江沙、近打、金宝、巴当巴东、莫林、拉律马登和塞拉玛，以及吉兰丹、巴西马、道北、哥打巴鲁和巴佐。

在登嘉楼州，受影响的地区包括乌鲁登嘉楼州、士兆、龙运、甘马挽和瓜拉尼鲁斯；而在彭亨州，受影响的地区包括而连突、云冰和文冬。在雪兰莪州，受影响地区包括乌鲁雪兰莪、鹅麦、乌鲁冷岳和八打灵，而在森美兰州，受影响地区包括日勒务、芙蓉、瓜拉庇劳、林茂和淡边。

与此同时，在砂拉越，受影响的地区包括古晋（巴乌和古晋）、西连、泗里街（泗里街、马拉东和巴干）、勿洞（加邦和撒拉托）、诗巫（诗巫和实兰高）、三马拉汉、斯里阿曼（班图和林加）、木胶（达罗、丹绒马尼斯和马图）和林梦。

在沙巴，警告涵盖内陆地区（实必登、坦布南、根地咬、苏克、曼巴库、博福特和丹南）、西海岸（拉瑙、巴帕尔、兵南邦、哥打毛律、亚庇和斗亚兰）、古达（哥打马鲁都）和山打根（德鲁必）。 — 马新社

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