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Thunderstorm This Evening in Kalimantan Timur

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Thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are forecast from 15:30 to 17:30 WITA on 19 October 2026 in parts of Kalimantan Timur, including Bengal​on, Kota Bangun, and Loa Kulu. The source warns of 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: Kalimantan Timur
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The forecast identifies possible localized flooding, reduced visibility, and strong winds, with precautions advised during the forecast period.

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  1. Thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are forecast from 15:30 to 17:30 WITA on 19 October 2026 in parts of Kalimantan Timur, including Bengal​on, Kota Bangun, and Loa Kulu. The source warns of possible reduced visibility, strong winds, and localized flooding, and advises the public to remain vigilant and limit outdoor activities.

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Confidence
6/10
Geographic reach
3/10
Global importance
2/10
Impact magnitude
3/10
Urgency
6/10

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