Saratok Festival opens with enthusiasm despite heavy rain

SARATOK: The Saratok Festival commenced last night at the Sri Kalaka Stage, drawing an impressive turnout of over 1,500 people from diverse races and religions, despite the heavy rain that persisted since the afternoon. The annual event is renowned for its vibrant and lively atmosphere, exemplifying the spirit of celebration that unites the community. The […]

Landslide damages longhouse road

SUBIS: A landslide caused extensive damage to half of the road in front of the Jalan Chatting longhouse here following heavy rain yesterday evening. The longhouse, which has 199 residents, is sited along the destroyed road. “No casualties were reported during the landslide incident, alleviating concerns about potential harm to residents. “Notably, the Public Works […]

Thunderstorm and heavy rain warning in several states including Sarawak

The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a warning for thunderstorms and heavy rain expected to occur in several states in Malaysia, including Sarawak, until 7pm today (July 12). In Sarawak, the affected areas include Kuching (Bau and Kuching), Samarahan, Sarikei (Julau and Meradong), Sibu, and Mukah. This warning has been issued due to indications […]

Thunderstorm, heavy rain warning in Miri and Limbang

The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a warning for thunderstorms and heavy rain expected to occur in Miri, Marudi, and Limbang until 12 noon today (July 12). This warning has been issued due to indications of thunderstorms with rainfall intensity exceeding 20mm/hour, which is likely to persist for an hour or more. Thunderstorm warnings […]

Thunderstorm and heavy rain warning in Sarawak

The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a warning of thunderstorms and heavy rain expected to hit several areas in Sarawak until 4pm. Today (July 2). The affected regions include Kuching, Serian, Samarahan, Sri Aman, Betong, Sarikei, Sibu, Mukah, Song, Kapit, Bintulu, Subis, Miri, Marudi, and Limbang. This warning indicates the likelihood of short-term thunderstorms […]

Thunderstorm and heavy rain warning for Sarawak

The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a warning of thunderstorms and heavy rain expected to impact multiple areas in Sarawak until 6pm today (June 30). The affected regions include Bau, Kuching, Serian, Samarahan, Simunjan, Julau, Meradong, Sibu, Daro, Matu, Dalat, Mukah, Song, Kapit, and Tatau. This thunderstorm warning signifies a short-term advisory valid for […]

MetMalaysia issues thunderstorm warning for several areas in Sarawak

KUCHING: Thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecasted in Sarawak until 8 pm today (April 23). The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia), in a statement, said the affected areas would be Sri Aman, Betong, Sarikei, Sibu (Sibu and Kanowit), Mukah (Tanjung Manis), Kapit (Song), Miri, and Limbang. A thunderstorm warning is issued when there are signs of […]

Rainy weather: Take care, folks

KUCHING: Thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast in Sarawak until 1 pm today. Tthe Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) said the affected areas will be Kuching, Serian, and Samarahan divisions. Further up, the divisions of Sri Aman, Betong, Sarikei, Sibu, Mukah and Kapit (Song) will also be affected. A thunderstorm warning is issued when there are […]

Heavy rain, thunderstorms expected in Kuching until 2pm today

KUCHING: Heavy rain and thunderstorms are forecasted to occur in several areas in Sarawak from now until 2pm today (Mar 18). In a statement issued by the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) at 9am today, it pointed out that the affected areas will be Kuching, Serian, Samarahan, and Miri. A thunderstorm warning is issued when there […]

Warning of continuous heavy rain in Sarawak until tomorrow

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued an alert-level continuous rain warning for Sarawak covering Kuching, Serian, Samarahan, Sri Aman, Betong, Sarikei, Sibu, Mukah and Bintulu (Tatau and Bintulu) until tomorrow. Similar weather is also expected to occur in Pahang involving Cameron Highlands, Lipis and Raub. In a statement today, it also issued […]