Three Men Killed by Lightning Strike in Sepang

Lightning kills three men during a Sepang thunderstorm in Selangor

SEPANG, Nov 9 – Three men were killed after lightning reportedly struck them during heavy rain in Bandar Baru Salak Tinggi, Sepang, on Monday. Sepang district police chief ACP Norhizam Bahaman confirmed the incident. The victims were aged 16, 18 and 26. They had reportedly taken shelter under a tree when the lightning struck. According […]

Perak Flood Victims Rise as Selangor Numbers Decline

amilies affected by floods seek shelter at a relief centre.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 8 – The number of flood victims staying at temporary relief centres in Perak has increased, while Selangor recorded a drop in evacuees. As of 8 am on Sunday, 763 people from 216 families remained at seven relief centres across Selangor. The centres operate in Kuala Selangor, Shah Alam and Klang, according […]

Flood Victims in Selangor and Perak Rise Above 1,400

Flood victims evacuated to temporary relief centres in Selangor and Perak.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 7 – More than 1,400 people have sought shelter at temporary relief centres in Selangor and Perak as flooding and bad weather continue to affect several areas. A total of 1,404 people from 374 families were staying at relief centres as of 9 am today. This represents an increase from 1,269 victims […]

Flash Floods Disrupt Selangor Roads as Bridge Collapses in Sungai Buloh

Flash floods in Selangor disrupt roads following a bridge collapse in Sungai Buloh.

SUNGAI BULOH, November 4 – Continuous heavy rain has caused flash floods across several parts of Selangor, disrupting road traffic and damaging key routes. A bridge along Jalan Kubu Gajah, which crosses Sungai Subang in the Petaling district, collapsed at about 2am on Wednesday. The Petaling District Public Works Department (JKR) said strong river currents […]

Floods: 119 Evacuees Remain at Relief Centres in Three States

Flood evacuees at a temporary relief centre in Malaysia.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 – A total of 119 people remain at temporary relief centres (PPS) in Negeri Sembilan, Perak and Kedah following floods caused by continuous rain. The situation in the three states remained largely unchanged on Friday morning. Negeri Sembilan Records 71 Evacuees In Negeri Sembilan, 71 people from 30 families are staying […]

Thunderstorms, Heavy Rain Expected In Multiple States Until Midnight

KUALA LUMPUR, May 18– The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a warning of thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds expected in the Federal Territories of Kuala Lumpur and Labuan, and 10 other states, until 12 midnight today. According to a MetMalaysia statement, adverse weather conditions are expected to hit Perlis and Kedah, involving Langkawi, […]

Thunderstorms, Heavy Rain Forecast In Eight States Until Early Morning – MetMalaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, May 14– MetMalaysia has issued a thunderstorm and heavy rain warning for eight states until 1.30 am tomorrow, involving Kedah (Sik, Baling, Kulim and Bandar Baharu) and Perak (Hulu Perak, Kuala Kangsar, Kinta, Kampar, Batang Padang and Muallim). Similar weather conditions are also forecast in Kelantan involving Jeli, Tanah Merah, Machang, Pasir Puteh, […]

Thunderstorm warning, heavy rain in eight states until 5pm this evening

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a warning of thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds in eight states until 5pm this evening. MetMalaysia in a statement today announced that the bad weather is expected to hit Perlis, Kedah (including Langkawi) as well as several districts in Perak, namely Hulu Perak, Kuala Kangsar, Kinta, Kampar, Batang Padang and Muallim. The same warning also affects Pahang, including Cameron Highlands and Bentong, as well as Hulu Selangor in Selangor. In Johor, the areas expected to be affected are Batu Pahat, Kluang, Mersing, Pontian, Kulai, Kota Tinggi and Johor Bahru. Meanwhile, in Sabah, the affected areas are the Interior covering Keningau and Tambunan), as well as the West Coast, Tawau, Kinabatangan in Sandakan and Kudat. In Sarawak, warnings have been issued for Kuching, Serian, Samarahan, Betong, Sarikei, Sibu, Mukah, Kapit including Song and Kapit as well as Tatau in Bintulu. -- BERNAMA

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a warning of thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds in eight states until 5pm this evening. MetMalaysia in a statement today announced that the bad weather is expected to hit Perlis, Kedah (including Langkawi) as well as several districts in Perak, namely Hulu Perak, Kuala Kangsar, […]