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Malaysia's meteorological department has warned of thunderstorms and heavy rain across nine states and Labuan until 9 pm, affecting northern, central and eastern regions plus East Malaysia.
Malaysia's Meteorological Department has issued severe weather alerts for numerous districts across Peninsular Malaysia, Sabah and Sarawak, warning of thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds through the evening.
Malaysia faces prolonged El Niño conditions expected to persist until early 2027, bringing hotter and drier weather. Deputy PM Ahmad Zahid advises water conservation and caution against open burning to mitigate risks.