PAGASA warns of rains, thunderstorms, flash floods until Wed

The State weather bureau PAGASA reported that easterlies and northeast monsoon (amihan) will cause rainfall in various parts of the Philippines until Wednesday.

Scattered moderate to heavy rains are expected over Eastern Visayas due to easterlies, with isolated thunderstorms likely across Caraga, Davao Region, and SOCCSKSARGEN.

The northeast monsoon (Amihan) will affect Cagayan Valley, Cordillera Administrative Region, Bicol Region, Aurora, Quezon, Laguna, Oriental Mindoro, Marinduque, Romblon, bringing cloudy skies with rains to these areas.

Metro Manila and the rest of Luzon will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated light rains, while other parts of the country will experience cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers or thunderstorms due to easterlies.

Residents are advised to be vigilant against possible flash floods and landslides in affected areas as strong to gale winds and rough seas are forecast in Northern Luzon and the eastern sections of Central and Southern Luzon, while moderate to strong winds and moderate to rough waters may be felt over other parts of the country.