BMKG Weather Forecast: Beware Of Rain Accompanied By Lightning In Several Regions Of Indonesia

Heavy rain accompanied by lightning in Ternate City, North Maluku on Friday, December 17 (Photo: Abdul Fatah/Antara)

JAKARTA - The Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) issued an early warning of the potential for rain accompanied by lightning/lightning, in several parts of Indonesia, on Tuesday, January 4. Based on the early warning information monitored on the www.bmkg.go.id page, In Jakarta, Monday, January 3, the areas where rain is forecasted with lightning are Aceh, Riau, Sumatra, Jambi, Bengkulu, Lampung, West Java, East Java, Bali, Kalimantan, Gorontalo, Maluku, Sulawesi, West Nusa Tenggara, Nusa East Southeast, Papua, and West Papua. In Aceh, the BMKG predicts heavy rain that can be accompanied by lightning and strong winds with the potential to occur in Gayo Lues, East Aceh, Lhokseumawe, Bireuen, North Aceh, Langsa, Aceh Tamiang, Southeast Aceh, and surrounding areas. For Riau, moderate to heavy rains that can be accompanied by lightning and strong winds have the potential to occur in parts of Rokan Hilir Regency, Dumai City and Bengkalis Regency in the afternoon or evening. late afternoon and early morning. In North Sumatra, moderate to heavy rain accompanied by lightning and strong winds has the potential to occur in parts of the east coast, east slopes, mountains and west coast which can cause flooding and landslides. In South Sumatra the potential for moderate to heavy rain is can be accompanied by lightning/lightning and strong winds of short duration during the afternoon in the OKU, East OKU, South OKU, Ogan Ilir, Muara Enim, Prabumulih, PALI, Lahat, Pagaralam, Empat Lawang, Musi Rawas, North Musi Rawas and Musi areas Banyuasin. Meanwhile, at night until the early hours of the morning it has the potential to occur in the OKI, Ogan Ilir, Muara Enim, Prabumulih, PALI, Lubuklinggau, Musi Rawas, North Musi Rawas, Musi Banyuasin, Banyuasin and Palembang areas.

In Jambi, there is the potential for moderate to heavy rain which can be accompanied by lightning and strong winds in Batanghari Regency, Sarolangun Regency, Tebo Regency, Muaro Jambi Regency, Jambi City, Merangin Regency, and East Tanjung Jabung Regency at night and early morning. rain with moderate to heavy intensity accompanied by lightning/thunder and strong winds for a moment has the potential to occur in the districts of North Bengkulu, Seluma, and Muko-Muko. In Lampung, the potential for heavy rain is accompanied by lightning/lightning and strong winds in Tuba, Lampura, Lambar, Lamteng , Pesibar, Way Kanan, Tubabar, Mesuji, in the afternoon, evening and early morning. For West Java, the potential for rain that can be accompanied by lightning/lightning in the afternoon to evening in Bogor Regency, Bekasi Regency, Karawang Regency, Purwakarta Regency and Sukabumi Regency East Java has the potential for moderate to heavy rains accompanied by lightning and strong winds during the afternoon and evening in Malang City, Lumajang, Jember and other areas. Banyuwangi. In Bali, the potential for rain that can be accompanied by lightning/lightning and strong winds of short duration in central and eastern Bali as well as the potential for high sea waves that can reach 2 meters or more in the South Indian Ocean, Bali. West Kalimantan, the potential for rain accompanied by lightning/lightning and strong winds of short duration. Areas that have the potential for moderate to heavy rainfall are in some districts/cities: Sanggau, Melawi, Sanggau, Kapuas Hulu, Sambas, Bengkayang, Landak, Sekadau and Sintang. South Kalimantan, the potential for moderate to heavy rain which can be accompanied by lightning/lightning and strong winds in the afternoon/evening in the Tanah Bumbu and Kotabaru districts, as well as at night until early in the morning in the Balangan and Tabalong districts. Central Kalimantan, the potential for moderate to heavy rain intensity which can be accompanied by lightning/lightning and strong winds in the Regency area West Kotawaringin, Lamandau, Sukamara, East Kotawaringin, Seruyan, Katingan, Gunung Mas, Kapuas, Palangka Raya, Murung Raya and North Barito. The BMKG also asks the people of Central Kalimantan to be alert and careful about the impacts of disasters such as floods, puddles, landslides, strong winds, lightning/lightning and fallen trees. the areas of Babulu, Kelay, Bengalon, Batu Ampar, Kongbeng, Muara Ancalong, Penajam, Bongan, Muara Pahu, Muara Muntai, Sebulu, Muara Wahau, Tanah Grogot. And during the day in the Sangatta region. North Kalimantan, the potential for moderate to heavy rain which can be accompanied by lightning/lightning and strong winds in the afternoon and evening in the Pujungan, Boh River, Kayan Hilir, Malinau Selatan Hilir, Malinau, Bahau Hulu, Krayan areas , South Krayan, Upper South Malinau, South Malinau, Tulin Onsoi and surrounding areas. Gorontalo, the potential for moderate to heavy rain which can be accompanied by lightning/lightning and strong winds in the areas of Boliyohuto, Tilamuta, and Asparaga. Maluku, moderate rain accompanied by lightning has the potential occurred in Southeast Maluku District, Central Maluku, Southwest Maluku. North Maluku, the potential for moderate to heavy rain accompanied by lightning and strong winds in the Maba, Buli, Weda, Wasile, Subaim, and surrounding areas in the afternoon or evening. West Sulawesi, the potential for rain with moderate to heavy intensity which can be accompanied by lightning/lightning and strong winds in the morning to afternoon in the Mamuju Regency area (Mamuju, Sampag a and Kalukku) and Mamuju Tengah.Central Sulawesi, potential for moderate to heavy rain accompanied by lightning/lightning and strong winds during the day and night in the cities of Palu, Sigi, Donggala, Parimo, Poso, Touna, Tolitoli, Buol, Morowali , North Morowali, Banggai, Banggai Laut and Banggai Islands. Southeast Sulawesi, there is potential for moderate to heavy rain which can be accompanied by thunder and strong winds during the day in the North Konawe, Kolaka and North Kolaka areas. can be accompanied by lightning/lightning and strong winds in Manado, Tomohon, and Minahasa. West Nusa Tenggara, the potential for moderate to heavy rain which can be accompanied by lightning/lightning and strong winds in the area of Mataram City, West Lombok Regency, Central Lombok, North Lombok, Lombok East, West Sumbawa, Sumbawa, Bima, Bima City, and Dompu in the afternoon to early morning. East Nusa Tenggara, the potential for rain that can be accompanied by lightning and strong winds of short duration in area M Anggarai Barat, Manggarai, East Manggarai, Ngada, Nagekeo, Ende, East Flores, Sikka, Lembata, Alor, East Sumba, West Sumba, Central Sumba, Southwest Sumba, Belu, TTU, Malacca, TTS, Kupang Regency, Kupang City. Papua, there is the potential for moderate to heavy rain in the central highlands of Papua. West Papua, the potential for moderate to heavy rain accompanied by lightning and strong winds in the areas of Sorong City, Sorong Regency, Tambrauw, Manokwari, South Manokwari, Raja Ampat, Fakfak , Bintuni Bay, and Wondama Bay.