KUALA LUMPUR, May 15 — Thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds are expected to prevail until noon today in six states, according to the Meteorological Department.

It said in a statement that the adverse weather will affect Perlis, Kedah (Langkawi, Kubang Pasu, Kota Setar, Pokok Sena, Yan, Pendang and Kuala Muda) as well as Penang.

Similar conditions are expected in Kuala Selangor and Klang in Selangor; Batu Pahat, Pontian, Kulai, Kota Tinggi and Johor Bahru in Johor and Sibu, Mukah, Bintulu (Tatau and Bintulu) and Miri (Subis) in Sarawak. — Bernama