Serian deluge a close call for fur babies

SERIAN: For days, the people here had been on edge. The heavy rains had finally stopped, but the damage had already been done. Rivers swelled beyond their banks, and low-lying villages braced for the worst. Maria Walbani had been keeping a close eye on the water levels, hoping her home in Kampung Hulu would be […]
SEB on high alert to manage power outages

KUCHING: Utility firm Sarawak Energy Berhad (SEB) remains on high alert as heavy rains continue to cause floods and power outages across Sarawak. The company said it is actively managing the situation, prioritising the safety of the public while working to restore power as quickly as possible. “To ensure public safety, several substations in flood-affected […]
Saratok Festival opens with enthusiasm despite heavy rain

SARATOK: The Saratok Festival commenced last night at the Sri Kalaka Stage, drawing an impressive turnout of over 1,500 people from diverse races and religions, despite the heavy rain that persisted since the afternoon. The annual event is renowned for its vibrant and lively atmosphere, exemplifying the spirit of celebration that unites the community. The […]
Landslide damages longhouse road

SUBIS: A landslide caused extensive damage to half of the road in front of the Jalan Chatting longhouse here following heavy rain yesterday evening. The longhouse, which has 199 residents, is sited along the destroyed road. “No casualties were reported during the landslide incident, alleviating concerns about potential harm to residents. “Notably, the Public Works […]
Thunderstorm and heavy rain warning in several states including Sarawak

The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a warning for thunderstorms and heavy rain expected to occur in several states in Malaysia, including Sarawak, until 7pm today (July 12). In Sarawak, the affected areas include Kuching (Bau and Kuching), Samarahan, Sarikei (Julau and Meradong), Sibu, and Mukah. This warning has been issued due to indications […]
Thunderstorm, heavy rain warning in Miri and Limbang

The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a warning for thunderstorms and heavy rain expected to occur in Miri, Marudi, and Limbang until 12 noon today (July 12). This warning has been issued due to indications of thunderstorms with rainfall intensity exceeding 20mm/hour, which is likely to persist for an hour or more. Thunderstorm warnings […]
Thunderstorm and heavy rain warning in Sarawak

The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a warning of thunderstorms and heavy rain expected to hit several areas in Sarawak until 4pm. Today (July 2). The affected regions include Kuching, Serian, Samarahan, Sri Aman, Betong, Sarikei, Sibu, Mukah, Song, Kapit, Bintulu, Subis, Miri, Marudi, and Limbang. This warning indicates the likelihood of short-term thunderstorms […]
Thunderstorm and heavy rain warning for Sarawak

The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a warning of thunderstorms and heavy rain expected to impact multiple areas in Sarawak until 6pm today (June 30). The affected regions include Bau, Kuching, Serian, Samarahan, Simunjan, Julau, Meradong, Sibu, Daro, Matu, Dalat, Mukah, Song, Kapit, and Tatau. This thunderstorm warning signifies a short-term advisory valid for […]
MetMalaysia issues thunderstorm warning for several areas in Sarawak

KUCHING: Thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecasted in Sarawak until 8 pm today (April 23). The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia), in a statement, said the affected areas would be Sri Aman, Betong, Sarikei, Sibu (Sibu and Kanowit), Mukah (Tanjung Manis), Kapit (Song), Miri, and Limbang. A thunderstorm warning is issued when there are signs of […]
Rainy weather: Take care, folks

KUCHING: Thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast in Sarawak until 1 pm today. Tthe Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) said the affected areas will be Kuching, Serian, and Samarahan divisions. Further up, the divisions of Sri Aman, Betong, Sarikei, Sibu, Mukah and Kapit (Song) will also be affected. A thunderstorm warning is issued when there are […]