PAGASA Warns of More Monsoon Rains in Western Philippines
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PAGASA Warns of More Monsoon Rains in Western Philippines

The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) forecasts heavy monsoon rains in western parts of the country over the next four days. The ongoing monsoon and tropical cyclones have already caused 33 deaths and affected 8.8 million people, with significant damage to infrastructure and agriculture.

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