First published Oct 26, 2026, 6:42:15 AM UTC · Last updated Oct 26, 2026, 6:42:15 AM UTC

Thunderstorms and lightning

Thunderstorm This Afternoon in Maluku Utara

Reported by Indonesia BMKG Weather Alerts

Thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are forecast in parts of Maluku Utara, including Maba Tengah, Morotai Selatan, Wasile and Weda Tengah, starting at 14:20 WIT on 26 October 2026. The source warns of reduced visibility, strong winds and localized flooding, with conditions expected to improve by 16:30 WIT.

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Affected location: Maluku Utara

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The forecast includes possible localized flooding, reduced visibility and strong winds, and the public is advised to take precautions.

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