First published Oct 27, 2026, 12:57:15 PM UTC · Last updated Oct 27, 2026, 12:57:15 PM UTC

Thunderstorms and lightning

Thunderstorm This Evening in Sumatera Selatan

Reported by Indonesia BMKG Weather Alerts

Thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are forecast from 18:35 to 20:00 WIB on 27 October 2026 in listed parts of Sumatera Selatan. The source warns of possible reduced visibility, strong winds, and localized flooding, and advises people to take precautions.

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Affected location: Sumatera Selatan

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The forecast names multiple affected localities and warns of possible localized flooding, reduced visibility, and strong winds.

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