First published Oct 30, 2026, 7:06:16 AM UTC · Last updated Oct 30, 2026, 7:07:16 AM UTC

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Thunderstorm This Afternoon in Kep. Riau

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Thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are forecast in parts of Kep. Riau from 13:12 WIB on 30 October 2026, with conditions expected to improve by 15:00 WIB. The warning cites possible reduced visibility, strong winds, and localized flooding, and advises the public to remain vigilant and limit outdoor activities.

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Affected location: Kep. Riau

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Oct 30, 2026, 6:11 AM UTC
Thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are forecast in parts of Kep. Riau from 13:12 WIB on 30 October 2026, with conditions expected to improve by 15:00 WIB. The warning cites possible reduced visibility, strong winds, and localized flooding, and advises the public to remain vigilant and limit outdoor activities.
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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: 3/10The 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).

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