First published Oct 22, 2026, 6:05:15 AM UTC · Last updated Oct 22, 2026, 6:05:15 AM UTC

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Thunderstorm This Afternoon in Maluku Utara

Reported by Indonesia BMKG Weather Alerts

Thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are forecast in parts of Maluku Utara, especially Morotai Timur and Weda Utara, from 22 October 2026 at 14:30 WIT. 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: Maluku Utara

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