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Thunderstorm — Melaka

Ongoing alert in Malaysia — started August 26, 2026 at 4:00 PM. This page updates as the situation evolves.

Started: August 26, 2026 at 4:00 PMupdated 1 hour ago
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What's happening

A high-severity thunderstorm is active in Melaka and surrounding areas, with strong winds and rough seas affecting the region. The alert began on 26 August and is expected to continue until 30 August, covering a radius of approximately 56 km across multiple zones including parts of Johor, Pahang, Terengganu, Kelantan, and Sarawak.

If you are on site, expect hazardous weather conditions including severe thunderstorms, strong winds, and dangerous sea conditions. Outdoor activities, travel, and water-based activities carry elevated risk during this period. Avoid exposed areas and stay alert to changing conditions.

Follow local instructions from Malaysian authorities and remain indoors or in shelter when possible. If you are near coastal areas, heed warnings about rough seas and avoid the water. Monitor updates from local news and official channels for any changes to the alert status or additional guidance.

This alert is from the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MET Malaysia).

Written with the help of AI from Mira Safe's sourced data on August 27, 2026 · does not replace local guidance How this analysis is produced

How it evolved

  1. Related event attachedHigh

    August 27, 2026 at 6:59 PM

  2. Alert raisedHigh

    August 27, 2026 at 12:16 PM

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