Beware Of Rain Accompanied By Lightning In Several Regions Of Indonesia

Illustration of rain (Photo: Antara)

JAKARTA - The Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) appealed to the public to be aware of the potential for rain accompanied by lightning in a number of areas in Indonesia, Sunday.

The warning was conveyed by BMKG through early warning information on the BMKG.go.id page.

Based on BMKG information, a number of areas in Indonesia that have the potential for rain accompanied by lightning, namely in Aceh, be aware of the potential for heavy rain and thunderstorms to occur in the areas of Aceh Tamiang, Bener Meriah, Tangse, Pidi Jaya, Tripe Jaya and surrounding areas.

In Bali, be aware of the potential for rain accompanied by lightning and strong winds in the central and northern parts of Bali.

In Banten, be aware of the potential for moderate to heavy rain which can be accompanied by lightning/lightning and strong winds in most of the districts/cities of Lebak, northern and central Pandeglang, southern Serang, southern Tangerang, and South Tangerang City.

In Bengkulu, be aware of the potential for moderate to heavy rain, accompanied by lightning and strong winds in the districts/cities of Mukomuko, North Bengkulu, Lebong, Rejang Lebong, Kepahiang, Bengkulu City, Central Bengkulu, Seluma, South Bengkulu and Kaur.

In DKI Jakarta, be aware of the potential for rain that can be accompanied by lightning and strong winds of short duration in parts of West Jakarta, South Jakarta and East Jakarta during the afternoon and evening.

In Jambi, watch out for moderate to heavy rain which can be accompanied by lightning and strong winds in the districts/cities of East Tanjung Jabung, West Tanjung Jabung, Batanghari, Tebo, Bungo, Sarolangun, Merangin, Kerinci and Sungai Penuh City.

In West Java, be aware of the potential for rain that can be accompanied by lightning and strong winds between noon/afternoon and early morning in districts/cities and Bogor, Sukabumi, Bekasi, Cianjur, Depok, Purwakarta, Karawang, Bandung, West Bandung, Cimahi, Subang, Sumedang , Majalengka, Indramayu, Kuningan, Cirebon, Tasikmalaya, Ciamis and Garut.

In East Java, be on the lookout for moderate to heavy rains accompanied by lightning and strong winds for a moment: afternoons and evenings in the districts/cities of Blitar, Malang, Batu, Probolinggo, Lumajang and Bondowoso.

In West Kalimantan, be aware of the potential for rain accompanied by lightning and strong winds of short duration. Moderate to heavy rain has the potential to occur in some districts/cities: Sanggau, Mempawah, Pontianak, Kubu Raya, Kapuas Hulu, North Kayong, Ketapang, Singkawang, Bengkayang, Sekadau and Landak.

In South Kalimantan, be aware of the potential for moderate to heavy rain which can be accompanied by lightning and strong winds in the afternoon/evening in the City of Banjarmasin, Banjarbaru, Kab. Banjar, Hulu Sungai Selatan, Hulu Sungai Tengah, Hulu Sungai Utara, Tabalong, Balangan, Kotabaru, Tanah Bumbu, Tanah Laut, and surrounding areas.

In Central Kalimantan, be aware of the potential for moderate to heavy rain which can be accompanied by lightning and strong winds in most areas of Central Kalimantan.

In East Kalimantan, be aware of the potential for heavy rain accompanied by strong winds and lightning in the areas of Muara Ancalong, Long Bagun, Kelay, Long Apari and Maratua in the afternoon.

In North Kalimantan, be aware of the potential for moderate to heavy rain which can be accompanied by lightning and strong winds in the afternoon, evening and early morning in the areas of Tulin Onsoi, Lumbis Ogong, Malinau Selatan Hilir, Sesayap, Malinau, Tana Tidung, South Krayan, Lumbis, Tana Lia, Nunukan, Sei Menggaris, Tarakan, and Bunyu.

In Lampung, be aware of the potential for heavy rain accompanied by lightning and strong winds in Lamteng, Lambar, Lamtim, Tuba, Pesibar, and Lambar in the afternoon and evening.

In Maluku, moderate to heavy rain accompanied by lightning or strong winds for a moment has the potential to occur in Ambon City, Regencies: Central Maluku, Buru, South Buru and Seram, western Seram, eastern Seram, Aru Islands and Tanimbar.

In West Nusa Tenggara, be aware of the potential for rain accompanied by lightning and strong winds in the areas of Mataram, West Lombok, East Lombok, Central Lombok, North Lombok, Sumbawa, West Sumbawa, Bima, and Dompu during the afternoon to evening.

In East Nusa Tenggara, be aware of the potential for rain that can be accompanied by lightning and strong winds of short duration in the afternoon - afternoon in the areas of Central Sumba, West Sumba and Southwest Sumba.

In Riau, be aware of rain with moderate to heavy intensity which can be accompanied by lightning and strong winds potentially occurring in the districts of Kampar, Siak, Indragiri upstream, Bengkalis, Rokan Hulu, Rokan Hilir, Meranti Islands, Pelalawan, and Indragiri Hilir districts at night and early morning. day.

In Central Sulawesi, there is the potential for moderate to heavy rains accompanied by lightning and strong winds in the districts/cities of Palu, Sigi, Donggala, Poso, Morut, Parimo.

In Southeast Sulawesi, moderate to heavy rain is forecasted, sometimes accompanied by thunder and strong winds in the areas of South Konawe, Kendari, North Buton and Konawe.

In West Sumatra, be aware of the potential for rain with moderate to heavy intensity which can be accompanied by lightning in the afternoon to evening in the Kep. Mentawai, Pasaman, Fifty Cities, Payakumbuh, Sijunjung, Agam, Tanah Datar, Padang Panjang, Padang Pariaman, Solok Regency & City, South Solok, South Coast and surrounding areas.

In South Sumatra, be aware of the potential for moderate rain that can be accompanied by lightning and strong winds of short duration in the early morning-afternoon areas in OKI, Banyuasin, Musi Banyuasin, OKU, South OKU, East OKU, Muara Enim, Lahat, Lubuk Linggau, Pagaralam, Empat Lawang, PALI, Musi Rawas and Musi Rawas Utara; and at night - early in the morning in the areas of Muara Enim, PALI, OKI, Banyuasin, Musi Banyuasin, Palembang, Ogan Ilir, Prabumulih, Musi Rawas and Lahat.