Thunderstorms, heavy rain forecast for KL, Putrajaya and 10 states until 7pm

KUALA LUMPUR, June 28 — Thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds are forecast to affect Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya and 10 states until 7pm today.

In a statement today, the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) said the affected areas include Perlis, Penang, Kedah (Langkawi, Kubang Pasu, Padang Terap, Kuala Muda and Kulim), and Perak (Hulu Perak, Kuala Kangsar, Manjung, Kinta, Perak Tengah, Kampar and Bagan Datuk).

The adverse weather conditions are also expected in Gua Musang, Kelantan; Besut, Setiu, Kuala Nerus, Hulu Terengganu and Dungun in Terengganu; Cameron Highlands, Raub, Bentong and Rompin in Pahang; and Hulu Selangor, Gombak, Petaling, Kuala Langat, Hulu Langat and Sepang in Selangor.

The same warning has also been issued for Sarawak, covering Bau and Kuching in Kuching Division; Serian; Samarahan; Sri Aman; Betong; Sarikei; Selangau in Sibu Division; Mukah; Song and Kapit in Kapit Division; Tatau in Bintulu Division; and Subis and Miri in Miri Division.

In Sabah, the affected areas are Keningau and Tambunan in the Interior Division, Ranau in the West Coast Division, and Telupid, Kinabatangan, Beluran and Sandakan in the Sandakan Division. — Bernama