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Malaysia's meteorological authority has activated severe weather warnings across the nation, affecting major population centres. Residents across 12 jurisdictions face potential disruption from dangerous atmospheric conditions.
The Malaysian Meteorological Department has warned of severe thunderstorms, heavy downpours and gusty winds affecting multiple regions across Peninsular Malaysia, Sabah and Sarawak throughout the afternoon.
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MetMalaysia has issued a weather warning for thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds affecting six states and Labuan, expected to persist until 1 am the following day.