KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 9 – The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued an adverse weather alert forecasting thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, and strong winds across targeted districts in Johor, Sarawak, and Sabah until 4:00 PM today, Monday, November 9, 2026.
According to the official advisory released by MetMalaysia at 1:45 PM, the affected southern peninsular districts in Johor include Pontian, Kulai, and Johor Bahru.
In Sarawak, severe weather conditions are expected across:
- Kuching Division: Kuching.
- Mukah Division: Mukah.
- Sarikei Division: Meradong.
- Sibu Division: Sibu.
- Bintulu Division: Tatau.
- Kapit Division: Song and Kapit.
In Sabah, the alert covers:
- West Coast Division: Papar.
- Interior Division: Sipitang, Tenom, Beaufort, Keningau, Membakut, Pensiangan, and Sook.
- Sandakan Division: Tongod.
- Tawau Division: Kalabakan and Tawau.
Affected States, Regional Breakdown, and Alert Schedule
Key states, district boundaries, and weather parameters include:
- Advisory Timeframe: Issued at 1:45 PM; active until 4:00 PM, Monday, Nov 9, 2026.
- Johor Districts: Pontian, Kulai, and Johor Bahru.
- Sarawak Divisions & Districts: Kuching, Mukah, Meradong (Sarikei), Sibu, Tatau (Bintulu), Song, and Kapit (Kapit).
- Sabah Divisions & Districts: Papar (West Coast); Sipitang, Tenom, Beaufort, Keningau, Membakut, Pensiangan, Sook (Interior); Tongod (Sandakan); Kalabakan and Tawau (Tawau).
- Weather Phenomena: Heavy rain, severe thunderstorms, and sudden strong winds.
–NMT
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