Active weather conditions are expected to start today, the 11th of July until Sunday 16th of July with occasional gusty heavy thundershowers affecting many areas of the country.
Wind speed may reach up to 50 kilometres per hour over land areas and up to 60 kilometres per hour over sea areas during or near heavy thundershowers. Sea state is generally slight, between point 4 and 1 meter and is expected to increase to rough state up to 3 meters over the weekend. There is a high risk of flash floods especially at low-lying and flood prone areas as well as near river banks during continuous heavy rain and also during high tide.
Public, road users and fishermen are advised to always be up to date with the latest weather forecast, advisory and warning issued by the Brunei Darussalam Meteorological Department, and to take necessary actions to ensure safety. Latest weather information, advisories and warnings can be obtained through the mobile app, Brunei WX or by contacting the duty meteorological forecaster at the Forecast Centre, through Weather Line 114, or by visiting the website at met.gov.bn.
Source: Radio Television Brunei