By DayakDaily Team
KUCHING, Aug 28: The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a thunderstorm warning for several areas in Sarawak, effective until this afternoon.
According to MetMalaysia, thunderstorms accompanied by heavy rain and strong winds are expected to affect Bintulu and several areas within Miri, including Subis, Beluru, Miri, and Marudi.
The warning, which was issued at 11.30am today, will remain in effect until 3pm.
“A warning is issued when there are signs of a thunderstorm with a rain intensity greater than 20 mm/hour that is approaching or expected to last for more than an hour. A thunderstorm warning is a short-term warning that is valid for a maximum of six hours per issuance,” it highlighted. — DayakDaily
