Northern Philippines Braces for Rains as Southwest Monsoon Intensifies
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Northern Philippines Braces for Rains as Southwest Monsoon Intensifies

The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) forecasts rains in northern Philippines on Sunday, July 19, due to the Southwest Monsoon, locally known as 'habagat.' Residents in areas like Ilocos Region, Zambales, and Bataan are warned of potential flash floods and landslides from moderate to heavy rainfall.

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  • Isolated Rains Expected in Metro Manila, Other Areas on Monday

    Metro Manila and other parts of the country will experience generally fair weather on Monday, July 20, with chances of isolated rain showers and thunderstorms due to the southwest monsoon, the state weather bureau said. The monsoon is expected to affect the country for the next two to three days.

  • West Luzon Braces for Continued Monsoon Rains

    The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) forecasts scattered rains in western Luzon due to the southwest monsoon. Isolated thunderstorms are also expected in Metro Manila and other regions.

  • Northern Luzon to experience rainy weather due to southwest monsoon, Pagasa says

    The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) forecasts rainy weather in the western section of northern Luzon on Saturday due to the southwest monsoon, locally known as habagat. Widespread and prolonged rains are not expected at this time, but localized thunderstorms will continue to affect much of the country in the coming days.