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Thunderstorm This Afternoon in Kep. Bangka Belitung

Thunderstorms and heavy rainfall were forecast from 12:00 to 14:00 WIB on 16 October 2026 in Belinyu, Parittiga, Pemali, and Riau Silip, with possible reduced visibility, strong winds, and localized flooding. The public was advised to remain vigilant, limit outdoor activities, and take precautions.

Why it matters

The forecast identifies possible localized flooding and strong winds across several named localities.

Location

Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters

Generated scores

Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.

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

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