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Thunderstorms and lightning

Thunderstorm Tonight in Sumatera Selatan

Reported by Indonesia BMKG Weather Alerts

Thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are forecast in parts of South Sumatra from 26 October 2026 at 02:15 WIB, with conditions expected to improve by 04:45 WIB. The source warns of possible reduced visibility, strong winds, and localized flooding; no actual impacts are reported.

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  • Affected location: South Sumatra
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Why it matters

The forecast covers multiple areas in South Sumatra and advises people to take precautions during the stated period.

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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
Urgency
8/10

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