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Tropical cyclones in Malaysia. Tropical Depression Greg nearing Sabah in December 1996, one of two known cyclones to make landfall in Malaysia. Malaysia is a country in the southern part of Southeast Asia and is located to the south of the South China Sea.
The most affected regions are Sabah, Kedah and Sarawak. The typhoon season in the Pacific usually begins with less severe storms in April and does not end until November. The most severe typhoons usually occur in August and September. The most severe typhoon to make landfall in Malaysia in the past 12 months was »Jelawat«.
On 16 December 2021, a tropical depression made landfall on the eastern coast of Peninsular Malaysia, bringing torrential downpours throughout the peninsula for three days. The resulting floods affected eight states across the peninsula, and left at least 54 dead and 2 missing.
Tropical cyclones are violent storms that rotate and have a diameter of several hundred kilometres that form in tropical waters. When seen by satellite, it looks like a strong, tight coil system with cloud clusters spiralling outward.
May 28, 2024 · PUTRAJAYA: Wisma Putra, through the Malaysian high commissions in Dhaka, Bangladesh, and New Delhi, India, is closely monitoring the impact of Cyclone Remal, which made landfall between the coasts of Bangladesh and West Bengal, India on Sunday (May 26).
Mar 14, 2022 · Climate change experts said Malaysia is expected to experience stronger cyclones or storms in the near future due to rising temperatures.
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