First published Oct 19, 2026, 7:31:16 AM UTC · Last updated Oct 19, 2026, 7:31:16 AM UTC

Thunderstorms and lightning

Thunderstorm This Afternoon in Kep. Bangka Belitung

Reported by Indonesia BMKG Weather Alerts

Thunderstorms and heavy rainfall were forecast for parts of Kep. Bangka Belitung, especially Sungai Selan, from 13:00 to 15:00 WIB on 19 October 2026. The source warned of possible reduced visibility, strong winds, and localized flooding.

At a glance

Affected location: Sungai Selan, Kep. Bangka Belitung

Share this event

Follow: Severe weather in Indonesia

Manage follows

Why it matters

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

Location

Highlighted marker: this event.

Generated scores

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

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).

Primary official sources

Indonesia BMKG Weather Alerts Thunderstorm This Afternoon in Kep. Bangka BelitungBMKG — Indonesian Agency for Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics

Report an issue

Read our editorial process and corrections policy.

Continue exploring

Related developments reported in the last 30 days. These are not necessarily ongoing incidents.

Same topic
Thunderstorm with Lightning, Light to Moderate Rain with Gusty wind(30-40kmph) is likely to occur at a few places over Jalore, Rajsamand, Sirohi, Udaipur in next 3 hours.Oct 19, 2026, 7:46 AM UTC
Rajasthan-SDMA expects thunderstorms with lightning, light to moderate rain, and gusty winds of 30–40 km/h within three hours at a few places in Jalore, Rajsamand, Sirohi, and Udaipur districts. The alert describes the severity as moderate.
Same topic
Thunderstorm This Evening in Kalimantan UtaraOct 19, 2026, 7:40 AM UTC
Thunderstorms and heavy rain were forecast in Kayan Hilir, Kalimantan Utara, from 15:45 to 18:30 WITA on 19 October 2026. The source warned of possible reduced visibility, strong winds, and localized flooding, and advised vigilance and precautions.
Same topic
Thunderstorm This Afternoon in BengkuluOct 19, 2026, 7:30 AM UTC
Thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are forecast from 19 October 2026 at 14:35 WIB in Karang Tinggi, Kedurang, Muara Sahung, Seluma Utara, Semidang Alas, and Ulu Talo. Reduced visibility, strong winds, and localized flooding are possible; conditions are expected to improve by 16:30 WIB.
Same topic
Thunderstorm This Evening in Kalimantan TimurOct 19, 2026, 7:18 AM UTC
Thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are forecast from 19 October 2026, 15:30 WITA, in 11 named areas of Kalimantan Timur. The advisory warns of possible reduced visibility, strong winds, and localized flooding, and says conditions should gradually improve by 17:30 WITA.
Same topic
Thunderstorm This Evening in Sulawesi UtaraOct 19, 2026, 7:14 AM UTC
Thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast for parts of Sulawesi Utara, particularly Tombulu and Tompaso Baru, from 15:20 WITA on 19 October 2026, with conditions expected to improve by 17:30. The alert warns of reduced visibility, strong winds and localized flooding, and advises people to limit outdoor activity and take precautions.
Same topic
Thunderstorm This Afternoon in RiauOct 19, 2026, 7:00 AM UTC
2 reports describing the same event are grouped here. Expand the group to review every source report.

Loading related developments…

Explore severe weather in indonesia