KUALA LUMPUR, May 10 (Bernama) -- The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a thunderstorm, heavy rain and strong wind warning for Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya and eight states expected to last till 9 pm.
MetMalaysia said Perlis, Perak and Selangor as well as the Federal Territories of Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya will be affected.
The warning also includes Langkawi, Kubang Pasu, Kota Setar, Pokok Sena, Padang Terap, Pendang, Sik and Baling in Kedah; Cameron Highlands, Lipis, Raub, Jerantut, Temerloh and Rompin in Pahang; as well as Segamat, Kluang and Mersing in Johor.
In East Malaysia, the affected areas in Sarawak include Kuching (Bau and Kuching), Serian (Tebedu), Samarahan (Simunjan), Sri Aman, Betong (Saratok), Sarikei, Sibu, Mukah (Tanjung Manis and Daro), Kapit, Bintulu, Miri (Telang Usan and Marudi) and Limbang.
Meanwhile, the interior of Sabah (Nabawan and Tambunan), the West Coast (Papar, Putatan, Penampang, Kota Kinabalu and Tuaran), Tawau and Sandakan (Tongod) are also expected to be hit.
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