KUALA LUMPUR: Continuous rain at alert level is expected across several areas in Kelantan, Terengganu and Sabah until tomorrow, according to the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia).
It said in a statement today that weather forecast models indicated that a monsoon surge was expected to affect the country until Thursday.
The monsoon surge could bring prolonged heavy rain to the east coast of Peninsular Malaysia and eastern Sabah during this period, it said.
In Kelantan, the warning covers Bachok, Kota Baru, Tumpat, Pasir Mas, Pasir Puteh, Machang and Tanah Merah, while in Terengganu, the affected districts are Besut, Setiu, Kuala Terengganu and Kuala Nerus.
In Sabah, the warning covers Kudat and Pitas, as well as Paitan in Sandakan.