KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 9 — The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued continuous rain warnings at the severe and alert levels for several areas in Kelantan, Terengganu, Pahang and Sabah, effective until Wednesday.
MetMalaysia director-general Dr Mohd Hisham Mohd Anip said in a statement that analysis of weather forecast models indicated that a monsoon surge was expected to enter the country’s region until Nov 11.
He said the situation could result in continuous heavy rain, particularly along the east coast of Peninsular Malaysia and eastern Sabah.
In an updated statement as of 8.30am today, he said a continuous rain warning at the severe level had been issued for five districts in Kelantan, namely Bachok, Kota Bharu, Tumpat, Pasir Mas and Pasir Puteh.
