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MetMalaysia ends yellow warning alert in six states

KUALA LUMPUR,  Nov 28 — The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has ended the yellow  warning alert  for six states in the country, following the forecast of improving weather conditions in the states concerned.

MetMalaysia director-general Jailan Simon said it involved eight areas in Kedah, namely Langkawi, Kubang Pasu, Kota Setar, Pokok Sena, Padang Terap, Pendang, Sik and Baling, as well as Hulu Perak, Kuala Kangsar and  Kinta in Perak.

He said the yellow warning alert  for the whole of Perlis, Kelantan and, Terengganu, as well as Kuantan, in Pahang, has also ended.

“The weather condition in Perlis, Kedah, Perak, Kelantan, Terengganu and  Pahang is expected to improve. Therefore, the weather warning was updated yesterday, with the yellow warning alert in the affected areas lifted,” he said in a statement.

He said the public can get latest updates on the weather condition at the official MetMalaysia websites, myCuaca mobile application, or contact hotline number 1-300-22-1638. 

 

— Bernama 

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