Southwest Monsoon Brings Heavy Rains, Triggers Alerts and Class Suspensions in Luzon

The approaching southwest monsoon is expected to deliver heavy rains across parts of Luzon and Visayas this Saturday, prompting orange rainfall warnings in several provinces. Local authorities have consequently suspended classes in affected areas to mitigate flood risks.

5 Sept, 07:02 — 5 Sept, 07:02

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Habagat to bring heavy rains in parts of Luzon Saturday afternoon (Sept. 5)

MANILA, Philippines — Several areas in Luzon may still experience heavy rains on Saturday afternoon, Sept. 5, due to the continued effects of the southwest monsoon, or habagat, the state weather bureau said. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) reported that between 15 millimeters (mm) and 30 mm of rain may prevail

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Southwest Monsoon Brings Heavy Rains, Triggers Alerts and Class Suspensions in Luzon

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Habagat to bring heavy rains in parts of Luzon Saturday afternoon (Sept. 5)

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