Heavy rain, strong winds to sweep through several areas in S’wak, notice valid until 3pm (Jan 7)

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KUCHING, Jan 7: The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a thunderstorm warning for various areas in Sarawak this afternoon.

Anticipated weather conditions include thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, and strong winds affecting Kuching (Kuching), Serian, Samarahan, Sri Aman, and Betong. The warning, issued at 12.15pm today, remains in effect until 3pm.

“A thunderstorm warning is issued when there are signs of a thunderstorm with a rain intensity of more than 20 mm/hour that is close or expected to last for more than an hour,” it highlighted. — DayakDaily

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