KUALA LUMPUR, 8 March- The Malaysian Meteorological Department (METMalaysia) has issued a continuous rain warning for the East Coast of Peninsular Malaysia, especially in Kelantan and Terengganu, until 12 March.

Its director-general, Mohd Hisham Mohd Anip said the latest weather forecast indicated the presence of easterly winds, which are expected to persist until Wednesday.

“This situation has the potential to cause continuous rain on the East Coast of Peninsular Malaysia, especially in Kelantan and Terengganu,” he said in a statement today.

METMalaysia has also issued a strong wind and rough sea warning for the waters of the South China Sea until 11 March.

The public is advised to refer to the website www.met.gov.my and METMalaysia’s official social media as well as download the myCuaca application for the latest and most accurate information.