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By DayakDaily Team
KUCHING, April 23: The Malaysian Meteorological Department (METMalaysia) has issued a thunderstorm warning for five districts in Sarawak, which is valid until 3pm today.
The warning, issued at 12.45pm today, said that thunderstorms, heavy rain, and strong winds are expected in the following districts:
- Kuching
- Serian
- Samarahan
- Sri Aman (Sri Aman)
- Betong (Pusa and Betong)
A warning is issued when there are signs of a thunderstorm with rain intensity exceeding 20 mm/hour that is close to or expected to occur for more than an hour.
A thunderstorm warning is a short-term warning valid for a period not exceeding six hours for a single issue. — DayakDaily
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