Heavy rain, strong winds forecast over Bintulu, Miri, Limbang in notice valid until 4pm (June 13)

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By DayakDaily Team

KUCHING, June 13: The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a thunderstorm warning for several Sarawak locations this afternoon.

Anticipated weather conditions include thunderstorms, heavy rain, and strong winds affecting Bintulu (Bintulu), Miri (Subis, Beluru, Miri, and Marudi), and Limbang. The warning, which was issued at 12.50pm today, will remain in effect until 4pm.

“A warning is issued when there are signs of a thunderstorm with a rain intensity greater than 20 mm/hour that is approaching or expected to last for more than an hour. A thunderstorm warning is a short-term warning that is valid for a maximum of six hours per release,” it highlighted. — DayakDaily