MMDA issues flood alert in Metro Manila due to heavy rains
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) issued a flood alert in Metro Manila on Monday, July 21, due to heavy rains caused by the enhanced southwest monsoon.
As of Tuesday night, several roads remained flooded across Metro Manila, including G. Araneta Avenue in Quezon City and Marikina River overflow near Dizon Marikina, rendering these areas impassable to vehicles.
PAGASA issued a red warning for Metro Manila on Tuesday morning, indicating expected severe rainfall and flooding.
Floodwaters have subsided in some areas such as Pasay City's EDSA Roxas Blvd. and EDSA Taft MRT, but many roads remain affected with varying depths and passability conditions.
PAGASA forecasts continued heavy rains affecting Metro Manila and nearby provinces due to the Habagat and low pressure area (LPA) trough.
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