Thunderstorm warning issued for 6 states, Labuan

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a thunderstorm warning for several areas in six states and Labuan until 1am tomorrow.

In a statement tonight, MetMalaysia said the warning covered the entire state of Perlis and Langkawi, Kubang Pasu, Pokok Sena, Padang Terap, Kota Setar and Pendang in Kedah.

In Pahang, the affected areas are Bentong, Bera, Temerloh, Pekan and Rompin, while in Negeri Sembilan, they are Jelebu and Jempol.

In Sarawak, the warning covers Kuching, Samarahan (Samarahan and Asajaya), Serian (Siburan), Limbang and Miri (Marudi, Telang Usan, Beluru and Miri).

In Sabah, the affected areas are the Interior Division (Membakut, Keningau, Pensiangan, Kuala Penyu, Sook, Tenom, Sipitang and Beaufort), Tawau Division (Lahad Datu, Kunak, Kalabakan and Tawau), and Sandakan Division (Kinabatangan and Tongod).

The warning also covers the entire Federal Territory of Labuan. -- BERNAMA