First published Oct 21, 2026, 2:38:15 AM UTC · Last updated Oct 21, 2026, 2:38:15 AM UTC

Thunderstorms and lightning

Thunderstorm This Morning in Kalimantan Utara

Reported by Indonesia BMKG Weather Alerts

Thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast for parts of North Kalimantan from 08:20 to 11:00 WITA on 21 October 2026. Localized flooding, strong winds, and reduced visibility are possible.

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Affected location: North Kalimantan

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The forecast includes possible localized flooding and strong winds, and the public was advised to take precautions.

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Confidence: 7/10How 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: 3/10The 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: 8/10How time-sensitive the event is, from low urgency (1) to immediate attention needed (10).

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