MANILA, Philippines — A red rainfall warning has been raised in at least three provinces while the orange and yellow alerts have been raised in parts of Metro Manila, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said on Tuesday.
Pagasa, in its 5 a.m. bulletin said Batangas(Balayan, Tuy, Lian, Calatagan, Calaca, Lemery, Laurel, Agoncillo, Talisay, Tanauan, Malvar, Balete, Mataasnakahoy, Batangas City, San Jose, Lipa, Cuenca, San Pascual, San Luis, Bauan, Santa Teresita, Alitagtag, Taal, San Nicolas, Nasugbu, Taysan, Ibaan, Rosario, Padre Garcia, Santo Tomas), Zambales (Botolan, Iba, Cabangan, San Narciso, San Felipe, San Antonio, Subic, Olongapo, Castillejos, San Marcelino) and Bataan (Morong, Hermosa, Dinalupihan, Bagac) are under a red rainfall alert and to expect severe flooding.
Meanwhile, the orange rainfall alert is up in Muntinlupa and Las Pinas in Metro Manila, as well as in Pampanga (Bacolor, Mexico, Santa Ana, Arayat, Magalang, San Fernando, Angeles, Mabalacat, Floridablanca, Lubao, Santa Rita, Guagua, Porac, Santo Tomas, Minalin, Macabebe, Masantol, Sasmuan), Tarlac(Bamban, Capas, San Jose, Mayantoc, Tarlac City, Concepcion), Zambales(Palauig, Masinloc, Candelaria, Santa Cruz), Laguna(Calamba, Cabuyao, Santa Rosa, Binan, San Pedro, Alaminos, Calauan, Bay, Los Banos, San Pablo), Bulacan(Paombong, Hagonoy), Batangas(Lobo, San Juan), Quezon(Tiaong, San Antonio) and Oriental Mindoro.
Floods are expected in these areas.
Meanwhile, Caloocan, Malabon, Navotas, Valenzuela, Quezon City, Paranaque, Taguig, Makati, Mandaluyong, Pasig, San Juan, Pasay, Pateros, Marikina, Manila are under a yellow alert, as well as Rizal, Laguna(Lumban, Kalayaan, Liliw, Luisiana, Magdalena, Majayjay, Nagcarlan, Pagsanjan, Pila, Rizal, Santa Cruz, Victoria, Cavinti, Famy, Mabitac, Paete, Pakil, Pangil, Santa Maria, Siniloan), Quezon(Real, Sampaloc, Lucban, Tayabas, Sariaya, Candelaria, Dolores, Lucena), Bulacan(San Jose del Monte, Santa Maria, Bustos, Pandi, Baliuag, Plaridel, Pulilan, Calumpit, Malolos, Bulakan, Guiguinto, Bocaue, Balagtas, Obando, Meycauayan, Marilao), Pampanga(Apalit, Candaba, San Luis, San Simon) and Tarlac(Anao, Gerona, La Paz, Paniqui, Pura, Ramos, San Manuel, Victoria, Camiling, Moncada, San Clemente, Santa Ignacia).
Flooding is possible in these areas.
Light to moderate with occasional heavy rains are expected in Nueva Ecija, Quezon(General Nakar, Infanta, Mauban, Pagbilao, Agdangan, Alabat, Atimonan, Buenavista, Burdeos, Calauag, Catanauan, General Luna, Guinayangan, Gumaca, Jomalig, Lopez, Macalelon, Mulanay, Padre Burgos, Panukulan, Patnanungan, Perez, Pitogo, Plaridel, Polillo, Quezon, San Andres, San Francisco, San Narciso, Tagkawayan, Unisan) and Bulacan(Angat, Dona Remedios Trinidad, Norzagaray, San Ildefonso, San Miguel, San Rafael), which may persist within 3 hours.
Moderate to heavy rains are also expected over San Fernando, Cajidiocan and Magdiwang in Romblon and Mogpog, Boac, Gasan, Buenavista and Torrijos in Marinduque within the next two to three hours.
Moderate to heavy rains are affecting the towns of Looc, Ferrol, SantaFe, Alcantara, Odiongan, SanAndres, SanAgustin, SantaMaria, Calatrava, Romblon, SanJose, Concepcion, Banton and Corcuera in Romblon, which may persist within two to three hours.
Meanwhile, the provinces of Benguet, La Union, Pangasinan and Zambales should expect monsoon rains while the provinces of Ilocos Sur and Abra should expect occasional rains due to the southwest monsoon.
Negros Island Region, the rest of Luzon, and the rest of Western Visayas will expect cloudy skies with scattered rains and thunderstorms while the rest of the rest of Visayas should expect partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers or thunderstorms due to the southwest monsoon.
Mindanao will expect partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers due to localized thunderstorms.
