First published Oct 26, 2026, 5:29:15 AM UTC · Last updated Oct 26, 2026, 5:29:15 AM UTC

Thunderstorms and lightning

Thunderstorm This Afternoon in Kep. Riau

Reported by Indonesia BMKG Weather Alerts

Thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are forecast in parts of Kep. Riau, including Bunguran Utara, Lingga and other named local areas, from 11:08 to 13:20 WIB on 26 October 2026. Reduced visibility, strong winds and localized flooding are possible; the public is advised to stay vigilant and limit outdoor activities.

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Affected location: Kep. Riau

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