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Thunderstorm This Evening in Kep. Bangka Belitung

Reported by Indonesia BMKG Weather Alerts

Thunderstorms and heavy rainfall were forecast from 16:15 to 18:15 WIB on 28 October 2026 in parts of Kep. Bangka Belitung, including Gantung, Mendo Barat, RangkuI, Riau Silip, Simpang Katis, Simpang Renggiang, and Sungai Selan. The source warns of possible reduced visibility, strong winds, and localized flooding, and advises the public to take precautions.

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  • Affected location: Kep. Bangka Belitung
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The forecast identifies specific affected areas and warns of conditions that may reduce visibility, bring strong winds, and cause localized flooding.

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Confidence
6/10
Geographic reach
3/10
Global importance
2/10
Impact magnitude
3/10
Urgency
7/10

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