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Thunderstorms and lightning

Thunderstorm This Afternoon in Kalimantan Utara

Reported by Indonesia BMKG Weather Alerts

Thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast from 11:00 WITA on 21 October 2026 in parts of Kalimantan Utara, including Bunyu, Nunukan, Sebuku, Sekatak, Sembakung, Tana Lia, and Tulin Ons​oi. The source warns of possible reduced visibility, strong winds, and localized flooding, advises precautions, and says conditions should improve by 13:30 WITA.

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  • Affected location: Kalimantan Utara
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The forecast names several affected areas and advises people to stay vigilant and limit outdoor activities.

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Confidence
6/10
Geographic reach
3/10
Global importance
2/10
Impact magnitude
3/10
Urgency
7/10

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