Two Fishermen Drift, BMKG Reminds Potential Of Two Meters Of Waves In NTB

LOMBOK - Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) Meteorology Station Zaenudin Abdul Majid Lombok stated that sea waves reaching 2 meters or more will hit the northern Lombok Strait and Sumbawa waters, the southern Indian Ocean West Nusa Tenggara (NTB) and the southern Sape Strait. "We urge the public and fishermen on the coast to be aware of high waves," said BMKG forecaster for the Zaenudin Abdul Majid Lombok Meteorological Station, Ari Wibianto in a written statement in Praya, Wednesday. activities on the coast around areas that have the opportunity for high waves to occur so that they are always vigilant.

"Our residents ask to remain vigilant," he said. The BMKG also predicts that the NTB area will be hit by moderate to heavy rain accompanied by lightning and strong winds. ," he said. Rain with moderate to heavy intensity accompanied by lightning and strong winds has the potential to occur in parts of Mataram City, West Lombok, Central Lombok, North Lombok, East Lombok, West Sumbawa, Sumbawa, Bima and Dompu. until the evening," said Ari Wibianto. Previously, two fishermen from Belanting Village, Sambelia District, East Lombok, NTB disappeared on Pademekan Beach after being hit by strong winds when they were about to pull over on Tuesday (25/1). Acuk (60) and Saipudin (40) along with the canoe used disappeared. Local fishermen had conducted a search, but they could not be found, "said Head of the Mataram SAR Office Nanang S. bite.