First published Oct 30, 2026, 7:05:15 AM UTC · Last updated Oct 30, 2026, 7:05:15 AM UTC

Thunderstorms and lightning

Thunderstorm This Evening in Maluku Utara

Reported by Indonesia BMKG Weather Alerts

A forecast calls for thunderstorms and heavy rain from 15:05 to 17:05 WIT on 30 October 2026 in parts of Maluku Utara, including Ibu Selatan, Kao Barat, Kota Maba, Tobelo Barat, Wasile Selatan and Wasile Tengah. It warns of possible reduced visibility, strong winds and localized flooding, and advises vigilance and limiting outdoor activities.

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Affected location: Maluku Utara

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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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