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Updated: 25/08/2026 10:40 PM

MetMalaysia Issues Tropical Storm Warning

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KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 25 (Bernama) -- The Malaysian Meteorological Department (METMalaysia) has issued a Tropical Storm Advice (NARRA) moving northeastward at a speed of 19 kilometers per hour (km/h) at a distance of approximately 1,691 km northwest of Kudat, Sabah.

According to METMalaysia, the storm recorded a maximum wind speed of 65 km/h, but it has not had a significant impact on Malaysia thus far.

The department stated that the current position of the tropical storm as of 8:00 pm last night was at latitude 20.0 North and longitude 108.9 East, approximately 39 km northwest of Sandu, China.

-- BERNAMA