Habagat to bring rains to Western PH starting Friday

Updated Fri, July 12, 2024 at 11:21 AM Published Fri, July 12, 2024 at 4:28 AM

The southwest monsoon, or habagat, is expected to bring cloudy skies and scattered rain showers with thunderstorms to the western parts of Southern Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao on Friday, July 12.

Occidental Mindoro, Palawan, Western Visayas, and Mindanao may experience moderate to heavy rains, increasing the risk of flash floods and landslides.

PAGASA warned of heavy to intense rains over the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM), Soccsksargen, and Lanao del Norte in the next few hours.

Moderate to heavy rains may also prevail over Palawan, Zamboanga Peninsula, and Davao Region.

This weather scenario is expected to continue on Saturday and Sunday, July 13 and 14, with specific areas like Palawan, Western Visayas, Misamis Occidental, and Zamboanga Peninsula expected to experience moderate to heavy rains on Sunday.

PAGASA warned that flooding and rain-induced landslides are likely in susceptible areas.

The southwest monsoon's effects are expected to continue until Saturday.

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