Commuters, brace for a wet evening: MetMalaysia flags heavy storms nationwide until 7pm

The Malaysian Meteorological Department has issued a nationwide thunderstorm advisory affecting Peninsular Malaysia, Sarawak, and Sabah until 7.00pm today.

The alert warns of heavy rain, lightning, and gusty winds across various regions, including Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, and several other states and districts.

Residents are urged to remain cautious of potential flash floods, wind squalls, and falling trees during the evening commute.

The advisory serves as a short-term alert based on detected rainfall intensity, valid for up to six hours from issuance.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 4 — The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a nationwide thunderstorm advisory for this evening, warning of torrential downpours, lightning, and gusty winds across Peninsular Malaysia, Sarawak, and Sabah until 7.00pm today.

The alert, released at 3.50pm, places the entirety of Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya, Negeri Sembilan, Melaka, and Perlis on high alert, alongside selected districts across several other states.

In the northern corridor, stormy weather is forecast across 11 districts in Kedah, spanning Pokok Sena, Kubang Pasu, Kota Setar, Yan, Pendang, Padang Terap, Sik, Baling, Kuala Muda, Kulim, and Bandar Baharu.

The warning concurrently extends across Penang’s mainland districts of Seberang Perai Utara, Tengah, and Selatan, alongside nine Perak districts, including Kerian, Muallim, Hulu Perak, Kuala Kangsar, Kinta, Kampar, Larut Matang, Selama, and Batang Padang.

On the east coast of the peninsula, the bulletin blankets Kelantan’s interior and northern districts of Gua Musang, Kuala Krai, Tanah Merah, Jeli, and Machang. In Terengganu, squalls are expected across Kemaman, Besut, Hulu Terengganu, and Dungun, while Pahang residents in Kuantan, Pekan, Maran, and Jerantut have also been advised to brace for rain. In the south, the alert spans six Johor districts, namely Tangkak, Muar, Batu Pahat, Pontian, Kluang, and Segamat.

Across East Malaysia, the advisory covers extensive divisions in Sarawak, including Sibu, Bintulu, Mukah, Sarikei, and Limbang, alongside Miri, Marudi, and Subis within the Miri division. In Sabah, stormy conditions are expected along the West Coast across Kota Belud and Ranau, before stretching into Kinabatangan and Sandakan in the Sandakan division, and Lahad Datu and Kalabakan in the Tawau division.

MetMalaysia issues thunderstorm warnings whenever radar and satellite models detect rainfall intensity exceeding 20mm per hour that is either imminent or expected to persist beyond an hour. The department noted that these bulletins serve as short-term alerts with a maximum validity of six hours from the time of issuance.

Motorists and residents across affected localities are advised to remain vigilant against localized flash floods, sudden wind squalls, and falling roadside trees or branches during the peak evening commute.

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马来西亚气象局已发布全国雷暴预警，影响范围包括马来西亚半岛、砂拉越和沙巴，预警持续至今天晚上7点。

警报警告称，包括雪兰莪州、吉隆坡以及其他几个州和地区在内的多个地区将出现暴雨、闪电和大风。

敦促居民在晚高峰通勤期间注意可能发生的突发洪水、狂风和树木倒塌。

该预警是根据探测到的降雨强度发布的短期警报，有效期最长为发布后六小时。

吉隆坡，11月4日讯——马来西亚气象局（MetMalaysia）发布全国雷暴预警，警告称马来西亚半岛、砂拉越和沙巴地区今晚将出现暴雨、闪电和大风天气，预警持续至今晚7点。

该警报于下午 3 点 50 分发布，使整个雪兰莪、吉隆坡、布城、森美兰、马六甲和玻璃市以及其他几个州属的选定地区处于高度戒备状态。

在北部走廊，预计吉打州 11 个地区将出现暴风雨天气，包括 Pokok Sena、Kubang Pasu、Kota Setar、Yan、Pendang、Padang Terap、Sik、Baling、Kuala Muda、Kulim 和 Bandar Baharu。

该警告同时覆盖槟城北威省、登雅区和南区等槟城大陆地区，以及霹雳州九个地区，包括克里安、莫林、乌鲁霹雳、瓜拉江沙、近打、金宝、拉鲁马当、塞拉玛和巴当巴东。

在半岛东海岸，该公告覆盖了吉兰丹内陆和北部地区的话望生、瓜拉吉赖、丹那美拉、日里和马昌。在登嘉楼州，甘马挽、勿述、乌鲁登嘉楼和龙运预计将出现狂风，而彭亨州关丹、北干、马兰和而连突的居民也被建议做好防雨准备。在南部，警报跨越柔佛州六个地区，即东甲、麻坡、峇株巴辖、笨珍、居銮和昔加末。

在整个东马，该咨询涵盖砂拉越的广泛部门，包括诗巫、民都鲁、木胶、泗里街和林梦，以及美里部门内的美里、马鲁地和苏比斯。在沙巴州，预计西海岸将出现暴风雨天气，穿过哥打毛律和拉瑙，然后延伸到山打根分区的京那巴当岸和山打根，以及斗湖分区的拿笃和卡拉巴干。

马来西亚气象局（MetMalaysia）会在雷达和卫星模型探测到每小时降雨强度超过20毫米，且降雨即将到来或预计持续超过一小时时发布雷暴警告。该部门指出，这些警报为短期预警，有效期最长为发布后六小时。

建议受影响地区的驾车者和居民在晚高峰通勤期间保持警惕，防范局部地区突发洪水、突如其来的狂风以及路边树木或树枝掉落。

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