Heavy rain, strong winds forecast over Bintulu, Miri, Limbang; notice valid until 3pm (May 17)

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By DayakDaily Team

KUCHING, May 17: There is a thunderstorm warning for several areas in Sarawak this afternoon, according to the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia).

Anticipated weather conditions include thunderstorms, heavy rain, and strong winds affecting Bintulu (Bintulu and Sebauh), Miri, and Limbang. The warning, which was issued at 12pm today, will remain in effect until 3pm.

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“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 release,” it highlighted. — DayakDaily