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Thunderstorm — Terengganu

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 10 hours ago
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What's happening

A high-severity thunderstorm is active in Terengganu and surrounding areas including East Johor, Pahang, Kelantan, and Western Sarawak. The system began on 26 August and is expected to continue until 30 August, affecting a radius of approximately 137 km. Strong winds and rough seas are accompanying the storm conditions.

If you are on site, expect severe weather with lightning, heavy rainfall, and gusty winds. Rough sea conditions pose particular danger if you are near coastal areas or planning water activities. Visibility may be reduced and travel could become hazardous.

Avoid outdoor activities during peak storm hours and stay indoors when possible. Keep away from beaches and coastal zones due to rough seas. Follow all instructions issued by local authorities and the Malaysian Meteorological Department. Monitor weather updates regularly and seek shelter immediately if conditions worsen. For any health concerns related to the weather, contact local health authorities.

This alert is based on data 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

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    August 27, 2026 at 9:44 AM

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