By MANILA, Philippines — Moderate to heavy rain showers are being experienced over parts of Metro Manila and other areas in Luzon on Tuesday afternoon, the state weather bureau said.
In a thunderstorm advisory released at 1:50 p.m., the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said the following areas are experiencing moderate to heavy rain showers with lightning and strong winds, which may persist within two hours and may affect nearby areas:
• Metro Manila (Valenzuela, Malabon, Caloocan, Navotas)
• Quezon (Polillo, Burdeos, Panukulan, Patnanungan, Jomalig, Tagkawayan)
• Bulacan (Meycauayan, Marilao, Obando, Bulakan, Malolos, Paombong, Hagonoy)
• Bataan (Samal, Abucay, Orani, Hermosa, Balanga, Pilar)
• Batangas (San Luis, Bauan, San Pascual, Alitagtag, Santa Teresita, Batangas City) which may persist within 2 hours and may affect nearby areas.
The weather condition is likewise expected to drench the following areas within the next two to three hours:
• Rizal • Laguna
• Cavite • Pampanga
• Nueva Ecija • Tarlac
• Zambales
“All are advised to take precautionary measures against the impacts associated with these hazards which include flash floods and landslides,” the weather bureau said.
