Malaysian Meteorological Department Issues Continuous Heavy Rain Warning
Affected Areas
The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued an updated continuous heavy rain warning for several areas in Kelantan and Terengganu, until tomorrow. According to the warning released at 6 pm today, the areas that will be affected in Kelantan include:
Kelantan
* Jeli
* Tanah Merah
* Machang
* Kuala Krai
Meanwhile, in Terengganu, the warning covers:
Terengganu
* Besut
* Setiu
* Kuala Nerus
* Hulu Terengganu
* Dungun
* Kemaman
Severe-Level Continuous Rain Warning
For areas under the severe-level continuous rain warning, the locations that will be affected in Kelantan are:
Kelantan
* Tumpat
* Pasir Mas
* Kota Bharu
* Bachok
* Pasir Puteh
* Gua Musang
In Terengganu, the severe-level warning includes:
Terengganu
* Kuala Terengganu
* Marang
The same warning also applies to Kuantan in Pahang.
alert-Level Continuous Rain Warnings
Meanwhile, alert-level continuous rain warnings have been issued for parts of Pahang, including:
Pahang
* Jerantut
* Maran
* Pekan
* Rompin
Additionally, alert-level warnings have been issued for Mersing in Johor and several areas in Sabah, including:
Sabah
* Tambunan (Interior Division)
* West Coast
* Tawau (Lahad Datu)
* Sandakan (Telupid, Kinabatangan, Beluran, and Sandakan)
* Kudat
Conclusion
Residents in the affected areas are advised to take necessary precautions to ensure their safety and well-being during the heavy rain. The Malaysian Meteorological Department will continue to monitor the situation and issue updates as necessary.
FAQs
Q: What areas are affected by the continuous heavy rain warning?
A: The affected areas include Jeli, Tanah Merah, Machang, and Kuala Krai in Kelantan, as well as Besut, Setiu, Kuala Nerus, Hulu Terengganu, Dungun, and Kemaman in Terengganu.
Q: What areas are under severe-level continuous rain warning?
A: The severe-level warning covers Tumpat, Pasir Mas, Kota Bharu, Bachok, Pasir Puteh, Gua Musang in Kelantan, Kuala Terengganu, and Marang in Terengganu, as well as Kuantan in Pahang.
Q: Are there any areas under alert-level continuous rain warning?
A: Yes, parts of Pahang, including Jerantut, Maran, Pekan, and Rompin, as well as Mersing in Johor and several areas in Sabah, including Tambunan, West Coast, Tawau, Sandakan, and Kudat, are under alert-level continuous rain warning.
Q: How can I stay informed about weather updates?
A: You can stay informed by monitoring local weather reports, visiting the Malaysian Meteorological Department website, or downloading their mobile app.