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Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, who is also National Disaster Management Committee chairman, said heavy rain, strong winds and thunderstorms could still occur in certain areas during this period. - Photo by Bernama

The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a warning of thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds affecting eight states until 5pm today. Photo - Pixabay

The current hot weather has been identified as one of the contributing factors to a higher number of fire incidents, with 1,403 cases reported across Sabah during the first four months of this year. - Photo by Bernama

The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a warning of thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds affecting 10 states until 6pm today. Photo: CANVA

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Thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds are expected to hit 10 states until 7pm today, according to MetMalaysia. - Photo: CANVA

Longtime residents of Taman Tun Dr Ismail (TTDI) are calling for a halt to further development in the area, with its residents’ association chairman stressing that the township, now half a century old, should be preserved rather than expanded.

A man has apologised to the Fire and Rescue Department for using abusive language in a viral video recorded during the recent fire at Kampung Bahagia here.

A pre-dawn fire on April 19 tore through a water village in Sandakan, displacing thousands and destroying hundreds of homes, with early investigations pointing to a possible cooking accident. - Photo by Bernama