{
  "id": 18870103,
  "title": "Heavy rain, strong winds expected in Johor, Melaka and parts of three other states",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/08/heavy-rain-strong-winds-expected-in-johor-melaka-and-parts-of-three",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-08T05:43:04.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Malay Mail",
    "slug": "malay-mail",
    "url": "https://www.malaymail.com/news/malaysia/2026/11/08/heavy-rain-strong-winds-expected-in-johor-melaka-and-parts-of-three-other-states/242451"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a forecast for heavy rain, thunderstorms, and strong winds across several states in Malaysia, affecting Johor, Melaka, Sabah, Pahang, and Negeri Sembilan. The adverse weather is expected to persist until 3 pm today, impacting areas such as Johor and Melaka, as well as the West Coast and Interior regions of Sabah, including Keningau, Pensiangan, Tambunan, and Sook; Kudat; Sandakan (Paitan, Labuk and Sugut, Sandakan, Tongod and Sugut); and Tawau (Kalabakan and Tawau). Additionally, areas in Pahang, such as Temerloh, Pulau Tioman, Bera, and Rompin, as well as in Negeri Sembilan, including Jempol, Tampin, Seremban, Rembau, and Kuala Pilah, are also forecast to experience similar weather conditions.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 5,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Island Sri Lanka",
        "title": "Heavy showers about 100mm are likely at some places in the Western, Sabaragamuwa and Central provinces and in Galle, Matara and Kurunegala districts.",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/08/heavy-showers-about-100mm-are-likely-at-some-places-in-the-western",
        "published": "2026-11-08T00:38:58.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Gulf News",
        "title": "UAE weather: Heavy rain possible, winds to reach 50km/h this week",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/08/uae-weather-heavy-rain-possible-winds-to-reach-50km-h-this-week",
        "published": "2026-11-08T03:32:32.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "Heavy rain, strong winds cause water leaks at Seberang Jaya Hospital",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/08/heavy-rain-strong-winds-cause-water-leaks-at-seberang-jaya-hospital",
        "published": "2026-11-08T04:14:06.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Heavy rain causes ceiling leaks at Seberang Jaya Hospital",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/08/heavy-rain-causes-ceiling-leaks-at-seberang-jaya-hospital",
        "published": "2026-11-08T05:43:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "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."
}