KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 2 — The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a yellow level weather alert for several divisions in Sarawak with heavy rain expected until Saturday (January 4).

MetMalaysia in a statement today said that the areas were Kuching, Serian, Samarahan, Sri Aman, Betong, Sarikei, Sibu, Mukah and Kapit (Song). — Bernama