No air pollution in Sarawak
KUCHING: There is no air pollution in Sarawak and Sabah following the volcanic eruption in Northern Sulawesi, situated about 800km from Malaysia. Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) director-general Muhammad Helmi Abdullah said that the Mount Ruang volcano, situated 725 meters above sea level, first erupted at 9.45am on Tuesday (Apr 16), followed by four subsequent eruptions […]
Continuous rain warning until Monday
KUCHING: The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a continuous rainfall alert for several areas in Sarawak, expected to last until Monday (Feb 5). The department said the affected areas include Sibu (Sibu and Selangau), Mukah (Daro, Matu, Dalat, and Mukah) and Bintulu. A continuous rain alert is issued when rain is expected to persist […]
Warning of continuous heavy rain until Monday
BINTULU: Continuous heavy rain is expected to occur in several areas in Sarawak starting tomorrow (Feb 4) until Monday, according to a weather alert issued by the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia). Based on the warning issued on its website at 11.25 am on Saturday, MetMalaysia informed that continuous heavy rain at a cautionary level is […]
Continuous rain statewide until Jan 16
KUCHING: Sarawak is expected to continue experiencing rainfall until Jan 16. Malaysian Meteorological Department (METMalaysia) said this is based on weather model analyses, with easterly winds expected to persist until Jan 16. “This condition may lead to an increase in humidity, potentially bringing continuous rain to Sarawak, eastern Sabah, and the eastern peninsula, along with […]
Sarawak can expect incessant rain till Jan 9
KUCHING: Sarawak is expected to experience ongoing rainfall until Jan 9. Malaysian Meteorological Department (METMalaysia) director-general Muhammad Helmi Abdullah said the weather situation is based on the weather model analysis which expects easterly wind concentration to occur in the state. “This condition may result in increased humidity, potentially leading to continuous rain in the affected […]
Jepak by-election: Sunny start, afternoon thunderstorms expected
BINTULU: The weather forecast for tomorrow’s polling day (Nov 4) in the Jepak by-election predicts a range of conditions. The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) forecasts sunny weather during the morning hours. However, thunderstorms are expected to develop in some areas by afternoon, with rainy conditions forecasted for certain areas at night. Polling stations will be […]
Nomination day: Fair weather forecast for most areas in six states
KUALA LUMPUR: The weather is expected to be fair in the morning in almost all districts in the six states that will go to the polls on Aug 12 for nomination day tomorrow. According to the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) website on Wednesday, the weather in Selangor, Negeri Sembilan, Kelantan and Terengganu is expected to […]
Powerful earthquake strikes off the coast of Central America
The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has reported a strong earthquake occurring off the coast of Central America at 8.22am today (July 19). The earthquake, measuring 6.5 on the magnitude scale, struck at a depth of 98 kilometres with its epicentre located at 12.8 degrees north, 88.0 degrees west. The quake was centred approximately 1,292 kilometres […]
Thunderstorms and heavy rainfall in multiple states, including Sarawak
The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a weather alert for the occurrence of thunderstorms and heavy rainfall in several states across Malaysia, including Sarawak, until 7pm today (July 14). The affected areas in Sarawak include Kapit (Kapit and Bukit Mabong), Bintulu, and Miri (Subis, Beluru, Miri, and Marudi). The alert was issued due to […]
Continuous rain warning in Sarawak until July 15
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a continuous rain warning at an alert level in three states from today until Saturday (July 15). MetMalaysia, in a statement issued at 11.30 am today, said that the three states which are expected to experience continuous rain are Sarawak, Sabah and the Federal Territory of Labuan. […]
