[ad_1]
PETALING JAYA: The Department of Meteorology has advised members of the public to stay away from open spaces and unstable structures during the changing phase of the monsoon season, which is expected from this Thursday (September 24) until early of November.
Flash floods could potentially cause damage to unstable structures, he noted.
He also warned the public not to touch metal objects or electrical wires during electrical storms.
“During the changing phase of the monsoon, thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds could be expected in short periods, especially during the afternoon and early evening in the western and inland states, western Sabah, as well as western and central Sarawak. “. it said in a statement on Tuesday (September 22).
The thunderstorms would contribute to a high volume of monthly rainwater in the west coast states, which could cause flash flooding, he added.
During the early phase of the monsoon change, when the southwest monsoon season comes to an end, clear skies in the morning and thunderstorms in the evening could be expected, MetMalaysia said.
[ad_2]
