PAGASA declares start of amihan season, warns of colder weather
PAGASA declared the start of the northeast monsoon or amihan season on Thursday, October 20.
The weather bureau observed strong to gale-force northeasterly winds over Northern Luzon and gradual cooling of surface air temperatures in northeastern Luzon.
With these developments, PAGASA expects cold and dry air due to dominant northeast wind flow over Northern Luzon.
PAGASA also warned that surges of colder temperatures may occur in the coming months and advised government agencies and the public to take precautionary measures against potential impacts like floods and landslides due to ongoing La Niña.
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