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Thunderstorm Tonight in Maluku Utara

Thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are forecast from 19:00 to 22:00 WIT on 17 October 2026 in parts of Maluku Utara, including Jailolo, Kao, Kao Utara, Maba, Morotai Selatan, and Sahu. The source warns of reduced visibility, strong winds, and localized flooding and advises vigilance and precautions.

Why it matters

The forecast warns of several potentially hazardous conditions across named areas of Maluku Utara.

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
6/10

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