BMKG Predicts Heavy Rain In Several Regions Of Indonesia

JAKARTA - The Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) predicts that most provinces in Indonesia have the potential to experience heavy rain that can be accompanied by lightning and strong winds, such as in Java.

In a weather early warning quoted from the BMKG website in Jakarta, Saturday, the areas that have the potential to experience rain are Aceh, North Sumatra, West Sumatra, Riau, Bengkulu, Jambi, South Sumatra, Bangka Belitung Islands, Lampung, Banten, West Java, Central Java. , DI Yogyakarta, and East Java.

Quoted from Antara, Saturday, heavy rains are also predicted to occur in the provinces of West Nusa Tenggara, East Nusa Tenggara, West Kalimantan, Central Kalimantan, North Kalimantan, East Kalimantan, South Kalimantan, North Sulawesi, Gorontalo, Central Sulawesi, West Sulawesi, Southeast Sulawesi. , North Maluku, Maluku and Papua.

Meanwhile, DKI Jakarta, South Sulawesi and West Papua are forecasted to experience lighter rains.

Especially for the Capital City area, light rain has the potential to occur in West Jakarta and East Jakarta at night, South Jakarta during the day and night and the Thousand Islands in the early morning.

A number of areas are also included in the alert category and alert to the impact of heavy rains. The BMKG warned that Aceh was in the alert category for the impact of heavy rain.

Meanwhile, the provinces whose territories are included in the alert category for today are North Sumatra, West Sumatra, Bengkulu, West Java, Central Java, DI Yogyakarta, East Java, West Kalimantan, Central Kalimantan, Central Sulawesi, West Sulawesi and Papua.