KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 26 – The Malaysian Meteorological Department has issued a warning which expected of the low visibility of less than five kilometres in six states to persist until Monday. According to a statement from the department on Friday, the low visibility will prevail in the waters off Selangor, Negeri Sembilan, Melaka, Johor, Pahang and Sarawak.
It said such the situation is dangerous to ships which do not have proper navigation systems. Thunderstorms are also predicted over the waters off Sarawak, namely Mukah, Bintulu and Miri, as well as in the Federal Territory of Labuan and Sabah that is in the interior and west coast, which are expected to continue until early Friday evening. This can cause strong winds of up to 50kmph and rough seas with waves up to 3.5 metres which are dangerous to small boats.
