First published Oct 27, 2026, 6:25:15 AM UTC · Last updated Oct 27, 2026, 6:25:15 AM UTC

Thunderstorms and lightning

Thunderstorm This Afternoon in Gorontalo

Reported by Indonesia BMKG Weather Alerts

Thunderstorms and heavy rain were forecast from 13:58 to 15:58 WITA on 27 October 2026, particularly in Buntulia and Pinogu, Gorontalo. The notice warned of possible reduced visibility, strong winds, and localized flooding and advised people to take precautions.

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Affected location: Gorontalo, Indonesia

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The forecast included possible localized flooding and strong winds, with the event expected to begin shortly after publication.

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