MetMalaysia issues thunderstorm warning for Julau, Kanowit, Song until 7pm (May 6)

The advisory issued by MetMalaysia on May 6, 2024 at 4.25pm.

By DayakDaily Team

KUCHING, May 6: The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a thunderstorm warning for several areas in Sarawak this evening.

Anticipated weather conditions include thunderstorms, heavy rain, and strong winds affecting Sarikei (Julau), Sibu (Kanowit), and Kapit (Song).


The warning, issued at 4.25pm today, remains in effect until 7pm.

“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