BMKG: Tropical Cyclone Paddy Causes Bandung No Rain For 4 Days

Head of BMKG Bandung, West Java, Teguh Rahayu. (Photo: Bagus Ahmad Rizaldi/Antara)

JAKARTA - The Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) of Bandung Geophysics Station, West Java stated that the Tropical Cyclone Paddy phenomenon has caused the Greater Bandung area to not receive rain for the past four days. November 20 to 23, 2021 so that the rain clouds that grow in the western region of Java Island are shifted towards the eastern part of Java to around the island of Bali. felt up to the surface level," he said as quoted by Antara, Thursday, November 25.

He explained that the high wind speed caused the splitting of rain clouds around the western part of central to northern Java, including Greater Bandung. However, based on observations made by the BMKG TCWC, he said that starting November 25, 2021 Tropical Cyclone Paddy was no longer active, so it was predicted that in In the next three days there will be no growth potential for other tropical cyclones. "With Tropical Cyclone Paddy being inactive, the potential for rain will return to normal as before," he said. will happen again in the Greater Bandung area after the Tropical Cyclone Paddy.