KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued an advisory on a tropical storm Podul, which is expected to hit Sabah waters.
MetMalaysia, in a statement issued this morning, said the tropical storm was moving west of Sabah at a maximum speed of up to 83 kph.
“Based on observation at 8am this morning, the tropical storm is located about 722 km southeast of Hanoi, Vietnam, and approximately 1,305 km northwest of Kudat, Sabah.
“It could cause strong winds and turbulent seas over waters off Sabah,” the statement said. - Bernama
