MEDAN - The Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) reminds the public to be aware of the potential for flooding and landslides due to heavy rain that has hit parts of North Sumatra.

Forecaster of the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BBMKG) Region I Medan Tri Anggun Lestari said that moderate to heavy rain still has the potential to occur in parts of North Sumatra in the next week.

Currently, Tropical Cyclone Seed 96S and Tropical Cyclone Seed 99B are being monitored in the Indian Ocean which have resulted in moderate to heavy rain in the Sumatra region, including North Sumatra.

Considering the still high potential for moderate to heavy rain, the public is advised to increase their vigilance in anticipating flooding and landslides.

"Be aware of the potential for moderate to heavy rain that can be accompanied by lightning and strong winds in the east coast, eastern slopes, mountains, west coast, and western slopes of North Sumatra which can potentially cause flooding, landslides and other hydrometeorological disasters," he said in Medan, Antara, Sunday, November 24.

Regarding the weather on Monday morning tomorrow, there is potential for light rain in Asahan, Tebing Tinggi, South Nias, Serdang Bedagai, Simalungun, and surrounding areas. Afternoon to evening it is sunny and cloudy with the potential for light to moderate rain in Dairi, Deli Serdang, Humbang Hasundutan, Karo, Gunung Sitoli, Labuhanbatu, South Labuhanbatu, Langkat, Mandailing Natal, Nias, South Nias, Padang Lawas, North Padang Lawas, Pakpak Bharat, Samosir, Simalungun, South Tapanuli, Central Tapanuli, North Tapanuli and surrounding areas.

At night it is cloudy and has the potential for light to heavy rain in Deli Serdang, Karo, Langkat, Simalungun and surrounding areas.

And in the early morning it is cloudy and has the potential for light rain in some areas of North Sumatra.

Light rain has the potential to occur in Asahan, Batu Bara, Deli Serdang, Binjai, Medan, Tanjung Balai, Labuhanbatu, Langkat, Mandailing Natal, South Nias, Serdang Bedagai, Simalungun and surrounding areas.

Air temperature 15 - 33 degrees Celsius, humidity 75 - 97 percent, wind blowing from the east - northwest at a speed of 03 - 17 km / hour.


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