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Thunderstorms and lightning

Thunderstorm This Morning in Papua

Reported by Indonesia BMKG Weather Alerts

Thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast for 28 October 2026, 07:30–08:30 WIT in Biak Kota, Biak Timur, Padaido and Samofa, Papua. The source warns of reduced visibility, strong winds and possible localized flooding, and advises vigilance and limiting outdoor activities.

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  • Affected location: Biak Kota, Biak Timur, Padaido and Samofa, Papua
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The forecast names several affected areas and advises precautions during the stated weather period.

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Confidence
6/10
Geographic reach
3/10
Global importance
2/10
Impact magnitude
3/10
Urgency
5/10

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