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By DayakDaily Team
KUCHING, May 19: Several areas in Sarawak were issued thunderstorm warnings, which are valid until 5pm today.
According to the Malaysian Meteorological Department (METMalaysia), the affected areas are:
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- Kuching (Kuching)
- Samarahan
- Sri Aman
- Betong (Betong)
- Sarikei (Sarikei and Julau)
- Sibu (Selangau)
- Mukah
- Kapit (Song, Kapit, and Bukit Mabong)
- Bintulu (Tatau)
The areas mentioned are expected to experience thunderstorms, heavy rain, and strong winds.
Warnings are issued when there are indications of a thunderstorm with a rainfall intensity exceeding 20 mm/hour that is imminent 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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