First published Nov 1, 2026, 5:31:16 AM UTC · Last updated Nov 1, 2026, 5:31:16 AM UTC

Thunderstorms and lightning

Thunderstorm This Afternoon in Sumatera Selatan

Reported by Indonesia BMKG Weather Alerts

Thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are forecast from 11:30 to 13:00 WIB on November 1, 2026, in parts of Sumatera Selatan, including several named districts. Reduced visibility, strong winds, and localized flooding are possible; the public is advised to remain vigilant and limit outdoor activities.

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Affected location: Sumatera Selatan

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The forecast identifies possible localized flooding, strong winds, and reduced visibility and advises precautions.

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