KUALA LUMPUR, March 2 — Severe-level continuous heavy rain is expected to hit several areas in Pahang and Johor until Saturday, according to the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia)

MetMalaysia, in a statement issued today, said that continuous torrential rain is expected in the districts of Pekan and Rompin in Pahang, as well as Segamat, Kluang, Mersing, Kulai, Kota Tinggi, and Johor Baru in Johor.

Meanwhile, an alert-level continuous rain warning is forecasted in several areas in Terengganu, Pahang, Johor, and Sarawak until Saturday.

In Terengganu, it involves Kemaman, Pahang (Maran, Kuantan, and Bera); and Johor (Tangkak, Muar, Batu Pahat, and Pontian).

Similar weather is also expected to occur in Sarawak, covering Kuching, Serian, Samarahan, Sri Aman, Betong, Sarikei, Sibu (Sibu and Kanowit), and Mukah (Tanjung Manis, Daro, and Matu). — Bernama