Manila Bulletin
Angat, Ipo Dams continue to discharge excess water
Angat Dam continued to release excess water on Saturday, with three spillway gates opened due to continuous inflow after typhoon Ulysses.
As of Saturday morning, Angat Dam's water level reached 214.21 meters, exceeding its normal high water level of 210 meters.
Downstream, Ipo Dam also continued to discharge water, with two gates releasing a total of 307 cubic meters per second as its water level neared its 101-meter spilling level.
PAGASA warned residents in low-lying communities in Bulacan and concerned Local Disaster Reduction and Management Councils to take appropriate actions against flooding.
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