First published Nov 1, 2026, 11:06:15 AM UTC · Last updated Nov 1, 2026, 11:06:15 AM UTC

Thunderstorms and lightning

Thunderstorm This Evening in Riau

Reported by Indonesia BMKG Weather Alerts

A forecast calls for thunderstorms and heavy rain beginning at 17:00 WIB on 1 November 2026 in named parts of Riau, with conditions expected to improve by 20:00 WIB. Possible effects include reduced visibility, strong winds and localized flooding.

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Affected location: Riau

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The source advises people in the named areas to stay vigilant, limit outdoor activities and take precautions.

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