LPA off Palawan to bring rains across parts of PH
A low pressure area (LPA) off Palawan is unlikely to develop into a tropical depression but is forecast to bring rains to several parts of the Philippines on Thursday, according to the state weather bureau. Advisories have been issued for affected areas.
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