{
  "id": 16424540,
  "title": "MetMalaysia issues continuous rain warning for four states until tomorrow",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/25/metmalaysia-issues-continuous-rain-warning-for-four-states-until",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-25T03:39:37.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Straits Times",
    "slug": "new-straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/news/nation/2026/10/1563024/metmalaysia-issues-continuous-rain-warning-four-states-until-tomorrow"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued an alert-level continuous rain warning for Perlis, Kedah, Penang, and Perak, which is expected to remain in force until October 26. According to the New Straits Times, the warning covers all of Perlis and Penang, while specific districts in Kedah and Perak are also affected.\n\nIn Kedah, the warning applies to Langkawi, Kubang Pasu, Kota Setar, Pokok Sena, Pendang, Yan, Kuala Muda, Kulim, and Bandar Baharu. The areas involved in Perak include Kerian, Selama, Larut Matang, Manjung, Perak Tengah, Bagan Datuk, and Hilir Perak.\n\nThe Malay Mail reports that the warning was updated at 9.45am on October 25. The department advised the public to monitor weather updates via its official website, social media channels, and the myCuaca mobile application, or by calling the MetMalaysia hotline at 1-300-22-1638.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Bernama",
        "title": "General : MetMalaysia Issues Continuous Rain Warning For Four States Until Tomorrow",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/25/general-metmalaysia-issues-continuous-rain-warning-for-four-states",
        "published": "2026-10-25T02:04:51.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
        "title": "MetMalaysia places Penang and northern states under continuous rain warning until Oct 26",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/25/metmalaysia-places-penang-and-northern-states-under-continuous-rain",
        "published": "2026-10-25T03:32:47.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}