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Heavy rains and thunderstorms. — Picture via UNSPLASH

Thunderstorms, heavy showers forecasted in Hulu Selangor tonight

SHAH ALAM, March 26 — Hulu Selangor district is expected to experience thunderstorms, heavy showers and strong wind until 9pm tonight.

The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) in a post on Facebook said the warning was issued if signs indicate that thunderstorms with a rainfall intensity exceeding 20mm per hour are expected to occur over a one-hour duration.

“The thunderstorm warnings are short-term, with each warning valid within six hours after being issued,” the agency posted at 6.35pm today.

MetMalaysia has also forecasted similar weather conditions in Perlis as well as several districts in Kedah (Kubang Pasu, Padang Terap, Sik, Baling, Kulim and Bandar Baharu), Penang (Seberang Perai Utara, Seberang Perai Tengah and Seberang Perai Selatan) and Perak (Hulu Perak, Kuala Kangsar, Kinta, Kampar, Batang Padang and Muallim)

The agency also expected similar bad weather to take place in parts of Pahang (Tanah Tinggi Cameron, Lipis, Raub, Jerantut, Bentong, Kuantan, Bera and Rompin), Negeri Sembilan (Jelebu), Johor (Kulai, Kota Tinggi and Johor Bahru) and Sarawak: (Kuching, Serian, Samarahan, Sri Aman, Betong and Sarikei).

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