Continuous monsoon rains expected until Dec 16

KUALA LUMPUR: Monsoon rains are expected to continue until Dec 16, based on the latest weather model analysis by the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia).

MetMalaysia yesterday said this situation could cause continuous rainfall in eastern and northern parts of Peninsular Malaysia, as well as in Sabah, throughout the period.

“MetMalaysia has issued a continuous rain warning for east and north of Peninsular Malaysia until Wednesday (tomorrow).

“A warning for strong winds and rough seas in the South China Sea waters is in effect until

Thursday.

“People are advised to regularly check MetMalaysia’s website at www.met.gov.my, and the department’s official social media platforms, as well as download the myCuaca app for the latest information.”

It was reported that continuous heavy rain at the severe level, or the “orange” warning level, was expected in several districts in Terengganu and Pahang until tomorrow. MetMalaysia also reported that continuous rain at the alert or “yellow” level is expected in Perlis, Kelantan and several districts in Perak, Terengganu, Pahang and Johor.

MetMalaysia has issued a continuous rain warning for east and north of Peninsular Malaysia until Wednesday (tomorrow).