Thunderstorms expected in KL, Selangor and nine states until 7pm

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 2 — The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a thunderstorm warning for multiple states across Peninsular Malaysia, Sarawak, and Sabah, forecasting heavy downpours, lightning, and gusty winds until 7pm today.

In the weather advisory issued at 4pm, MetMalaysia indicated that the adverse weather will affect the entire northern states of Perlis, Kedah, Penang, and Perak, alongside the Federal Territories of Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya.

In Selangor, seven districts are on alert: Petaling, Sepang, Kuala Selangor, Sabak Bernam, Klang, Kuala Langat, and Gombak.

In Negeri Sembilan, the warning applies to Seremban, Port Dickson, Rembau, and Tampin, while in Melaka, it covers Jasin and Alor Gajah. Further south in Johor, affected districts include Mersing, Tangkak, Muar, and Batu Pahat.