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Thunderstorm This Afternoon in Kep. Bangka Belitung

Reported by Indonesia BMKG Weather Alerts

Thunderstorms and heavy rainfall were forecast for Merawang, Kep. Bangka Belitung, from 12:00 to 14:00 WIB on 24 October 2026. The source warned of possible reduced visibility, strong winds, and localized flooding.

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  • Affected location: Merawang, Kep. Bangka Belitung
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The source advised the public to remain vigilant, limit outdoor activities, and take precautions during the forecast period.

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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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