Thunderstorms, heavy rain, strong winds expected in Bintulu, Miri until 3pm today

Bintulu (Bintulu and Sebauh) and Miri (Subis, Beluru, Miri, and Marudi) are expected to experience thunderstorms, heavy rain, and strong winds until 3pm today (May 30, 2023). Photo credit: Malaysian Meteorological Department’s Facebook page

KUCHING, May 30: Thunderstorms, heavy rain, and strong winds are expected in Bintulu and Miri until 3pm today.

According to the Malaysian Meteorological Department in a Facebook post today, the affected areas are Bintulu and Sebauh (for Bintulu) and Subis, Beluru, Miri, and Marudi (for Miri).

The warning was released at 11.45am today.


A warning is issued when there are signs of a thunderstorm with an intensity of rain exceeding 20 mm/hour that is close 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