First published Oct 29, 2026, 6:04:16 AM UTC · Last updated Oct 29, 2026, 6:04:16 AM UTC

Thunderstorms and lightning

Thunderstorm This Afternoon in Jambi

Reported by Indonesia BMKG Weather Alerts

Thunderstorms and heavy rainfall were forecast for parts of Jambi, especially Sadu, from 11:26 to 13:45 WIB on 29 October 2026. The source warned of possible reduced visibility, strong winds, and localized flooding.

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Affected location: Sadu, Jambi

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The public was advised to remain vigilant, limit outdoor activities, and take precautions during the forecast period.

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Confidence: 6/10How certain the assessment is based on the clarity and evidence in the cited reporting.
Geographic reach: 3/10How widely the event reaches, from a local area (1) to worldwide impact (10).
Global importance: 2/10The event's broader significance, from limited importance (1) to major global importance (10).
Impact magnitude: 3/10The scale or severity of the real-world impact, from minor (1) to extreme (10).
Urgency: 7/10How time-sensitive the event is, from low urgency (1) to immediate attention needed (10).

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