KUALA LUMPUR: The Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a severe and alert-level continuous rain warning in several areas in Sabah on Friday (Feb 20). In a statement on Friday (Feb 20) morning, department director-general Mohd Hisham Mohd Anip said that a severe-level warning has been issued for the Sandakan (Beluran) and Kudat (Kota Marudu and Pitas) areas. Meanwhile, an alert-level continuous rain warning has been issued for the West Coast (Ranau and Kota Belud), Sandakan (Telupid and Sandakan) and Kudat. The public can obtain the latest weather information through the department's official website, the myCuaca mobile application and its official social media pages or by contacting 1-300-22-1638 for any enquiries.

Source: The Star February 20, 2026 02:35 UTC