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'Habagat' likely to trigger rain showers in Luzon – PAGASA
The southwest monsoon, locally known as habagat, is expected to bring cloudy skies and isolated rains to the western parts of Northern and Central Luzon on Wednesday.
Areas including Metro Manila, Ilocos Region, Cordillera Administrative Region, Zambales, and Bataan may experience partly cloudy to cloudy skies with chances of isolated rain showers or thunderstorms.
Residents in these areas are advised to be on alert for possible flash floods or landslides during rainy conditions.
Localized thunderstorms are also expected to cause isolated rain showers, most likely in the afternoon or evening, over the rest of the country.
PAGASA is not currently monitoring any low-pressure areas within the Philippine area of responsibility.
Two to three tropical cyclones are expected to develop or enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility in August.
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