By MANILA, Philippines — A low-pressure area (LPA) east of the country is expected to bring rains over parts of Bicol Region as well as the Visayas and Mindanao on Friday, May 2, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said.
LPA “5a” was last spotted 440 kilometers east of Hinatuan, Surigao del Sur, as of early morning Friday, Pagasa weather specialist Grace Castañeda said in the agency’s weather forecast.
Cloudy skies with scattered rain showers are likely in the provinces of Catanduanes, Albay, Sorsogon, and Masbate due to the LPA, Castañeda detailed.
