Thunderstorms to Drench Luzon Soon
Moderate to heavy rains accompanied by lightning and strong winds are expected to hit Metro Manila, Central Luzon, and Calabarzon within the next two to three hours on Sunday, officials reported. The forecast warns residents to prepare for these severe weather conditions that may disrupt daily activities.
Areas Under Thunderstorm Advisory
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) issued a thunderstorm advisory at 12:30 p.m. The following areas are forecasted to experience intense rainfall and gusty winds:
- Metro Manila
- Batangas
- Cavite
- Rizal
- Bulacan
- Zambales
- Bataan
- Nueva Ecija
- Laguna
- Tarlac
- Pampanga
Ongoing Downpours in Quezon
Meanwhile, community members noted that several areas in Quezon province are already experiencing heavy rains as of this posting. These include:
- Panukulan
- Patnanungan
- Burdeos
- Jomalig
- Mulanay
- Calauag
- Guinayangan
- Atimonan
- Padre Burgos
- Pagbilao
- Mauban
- General Nakar
Precautions Against Flash Floods and Landslides
Officials urged the public to remain vigilant and take precautionary measures against the impacts associated with these thunderstorms. These hazards include the risk of flash floods and landslides, especially in vulnerable areas. Local leaders emphasized the importance of preparedness to minimize damage and ensure safety.
Residents are advised to monitor weather updates continuously and avoid unnecessary travel during the storm. Community members said, “Mag-ingat po tayo sa mga pagbaha at landslide.”
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