Continuous heavy rain warning in several states until March 2, says MetMalaysia

The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a danger-level continuous torrential rain warning for Kluang, Mersing, Kota Tinggi and Johor Baru in Johor until Thursday (March 2).

MetMalaysia, in a statement at 1pm Tuesday (Feb 28), said that severe-level continuous heavy rain is also expected to hit Pekan and Rompin in Pahang, as well as Tangkak, Segamat, Muar, Batu Pahat and Pontian in Johor.

Meanwhile, the areas expected to experience alert-level continuous rain until Wednesday (March 1) are Manjung, Kinta, Perak Tengah, Kampar, Bagan Datuk, Hilir Perak, Batang Padang and Muallim in Perak, and Cameron Highlands, Lipis, Raub, Jerantut, Bentong, Temerloh, Maran, Kuantan and Bera in Pahang.

Similar weather is also expected to occur in Sarawak, covering Kuching, Serian, Samarahan, Sri Aman, Betong, Sarikei, Sibu, Mukah and Bintulu (Tatau and Bintulu), as well as all areas of Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya, Selangor, Negri Sembilan, Melaka and Terengganu. - Bernama