Malaysia Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) issued a thunderstorm warning for parts of Kedah, Perak, Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya, Sarawak and Sabah, with heavy rain and strong winds expected until 7.00 pm on Wednesday (Dec 24).
Affected areas in Peninsular Malaysia include Kedah (Baling, Kulim, Bandar Baharu), Perak (Larut, Matang dan Selama, Hulu Perak, Kuala Kangsar, Kinta, Kampar, Batang Padang, Muallim), Selangor (Hulu Selangor, Klang, Gombak, Petaling, Kuala Langat, Sepang), as well as Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya.
In East Malaysia, the affected areas are Sarawak (Kuching, Serian, Samarahan, Sibu, Mukah, Kapit, Bintulu and Limbang) and Sabah (Rural, West Coast and Tawau districts).
The warning was issued at 3.00 pm on Dec 24 and is valid for up to six hours.




