BMKG Weather Forecast: Beware Of Potential Heavy Rain Accompanied By Strong Winds In Some Areas

A number of residents cross the flood to evacuate in Semboro Village, Semboro, Jember, East Java, Friday, November 19 (Photo: Seno/Antara)

JAKARTA - The Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) reminded the public to be aware of the potential for heavy rain that could be accompanied by lightning and strong winds in a number of areas in Indonesia on Thursday, November 25.

As reported by Antara, In the weather early warning system, BMKG predicts areas that have the potential to experience heavy rain accompanied by lightning to strong winds such as Aceh, Bali, Bangka Belitung, Banten, DKI Jakarta, Gorontalo.

Then Jambi, West Java, East Java, West Kalimantan, South Kalimantan, Central Kalimantan, East Kalimantan, North Kalimantan, Lampung, North Maluku.

Then in West Nusa Tenggara, East Nusa Tenggara, Papua, West Papua, West Sulawesi, Central Sulawesi, North Sulawesi, and South Sumatra.

BMKG also issued an early warning of the potential for high waves of up to four meters in the waters of the Mentawai Islands, Enggano Island, Lampung, West Indian Ocean Sumatra, western and southern Sunda Strait.

Then the southern waters of the island of Java, the Indian Ocean south of Java to NTB, the northern Natuna sea, and the northern islands of Natuna Island.

​​​​To the people who live and work on the coast around areas that have the opportunity for high waves to occur, please stay alert.*