First published Oct 30, 2026, 7:06:15 AM UTC · Last updated Oct 30, 2026, 7:06:15 AM UTC

Thunderstorms and lightning

Thunderstorm This Afternoon in Sulawesi Tenggara

Reported by Indonesia BMKG Weather Alerts

Thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast in several parts of Sulawesi Tenggara on 30 October 2026, with conditions expected to improve by 16:10 WITA. The source advises people to stay alert, limit outdoor activities, and take precautions.

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Affected location: Sulawesi Tenggara

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The forecast includes possible strong winds, reduced visibility, and localized flooding in the named areas.

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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: 2/10The 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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