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Continuous heavy rain warning in eight states today - METMalaysia

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PETALING JAYA, Nov 30- The Malaysian Meteorological Department (METMalaysia) has issued a continuous rain warning affecting eight states namely Kelantan, Terengganu, Perak, Pahang, Perlis, Kedah, Penang and Johor, today.

In a statement, METMalaysia reported dangerous-level continuous torrential rain is expected in Kelantan, specifically in Tumpat, Pasir Mas, Kota Bharu, Jeli, Tanah Merah, Bachok, Machang, Pasir Puteh and Kuala Krai, as well as in Terengganu.

Severe continuous heavy rain is forecasted for Perak (Hulu Perak), Kelantan (Gua Musang) and Pahang (Jerantut, Maran, Kuantan, Pekan, and Rompin) during the same period.

Continuous rain at the alert level is expected in Perlis, Kedah, Penang, Perak, Pahang and Johor.

"In Perak, areas affected are Kerian, Larut, Matang and Selama, Kuala Kangsar, Kinta, and Kampar. In Pahang, Cameron Highlands, Lipis, Raub, Bentong, Temerloh, and Bera," METMalaysia said.

Meanwhile, areas in Johor include Segamat, Mersing and Kota Tinggi.

The public can get the latest weather information via the Department's official website, the myCuaca application and METMalaysia's official social media pages.

ROSLINA BINTI DIN