First published Oct 23, 2026, 11:19:15 AM UTC · Last updated Oct 23, 2026, 11:19:15 AM UTC

Thunderstorms and lightning

Thunderstorm This Evening in Kep. Riau

Reported by Indonesia BMKG Weather Alerts

Thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are forecast in parts of Kep. Riau, especially Subi, from 23 October 2026 at 15:54 WIB. Reduced visibility, strong winds, and localized flooding are possible; conditions are expected to improve by 18:40 WIB.

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Affected location: Subi

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The alert advises the public to stay vigilant, limit outdoor activities, and take precautions during the forecast period.

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Urgency: 7/10How time-sensitive the event is, from low urgency (1) to immediate attention needed (10).

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