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Thunderstorm This Evening in Sumatera Utara

Thunderstorms and heavy rainfall were forecast in parts of Sumatera Utara, Indonesia, starting at 18:00 WIB on 13 October 2026. Conditions were expected to gradually improve by 21:00 WIB.

Why it matters

The forecast warned of reduced visibility, strong winds, and localized flooding, and advised people to remain vigilant and limit outdoor activities.

Location

Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters

Generated scores

Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.

Confidence
5/10
Geographic reach
3/10
Global importance
2/10
Impact magnitude
3/10
Positivity
2/10
Urgency
7/10

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