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Habagat

The Habagat, or Southwest Monsoon, frequently brings scattered rains, thunderstorms, and flooding risks to various regions in the Philippines, particularly Luzon and the Visayas. It often leads to class suspensions and weather advisories as local authorities prepare for potential flash floods and landslides. PAGASA and the DSWD regularly monitor and respond to its impacts to ensure public safety.

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This is an AI-generated summary based on recent coverage. It was last updated on Sun, September 7, 2025 at 5:42 AM

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Recent developments on Habagat

Sun, September 7, 2025 at 6:22 AM

Pagasa: Scattered rain, thunderstorms expected nationwide due to habagat

Scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms are anticipated across the Philippines on Sunday due to the southwest monsoon, according to Pagasa.

Sat, September 6, 2025 at 5:56 PM

TD Lannie's trough, amihan to bring rains over Luzon

The trough of former Tropical Depression Lannie and the Southwest Monsoon will continue to bring rains across Luzon.

Sat, September 6, 2025 at 1:36 PM

LPA, habagat cause road closures in CAR, Cagayan Valley

Five national road sections in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) and Cagayan Valley were closed to traffic due to the low pressure area and the Southwest Monsoon.

Sat, September 6, 2025 at 9:58 AM

Lannie exits PAR but brings rains to Luzon

Tropical Depression Lannie exited the Philippine Area of Responsibility as of 8 a.m. on Saturday, September 6.

Fri, September 5, 2025 at 9:42 AM

LPA has medium chance to become tropical depression Lannie

A low-pressure area (LPA) 175 kilometers west of Sinait, Ilocos Sur, still has a medium chance of developing into a tropical depression within the next 24 hours, according to PAGASA.

Fri, September 5, 2025 at 6:40 AM

Classes suspended in Metro Manila, Luzon due to monsoon rains

Several local government units in Metro Manila and Luzon have suspended classes on Friday, September 5, due to heavy rainfall brought by the enhanced southwest monsoon.

Fri, September 5, 2025 at 4:20 AM

Habagat brings rains over Luzon, western Visayas; class suspensions in effect

The southwest monsoon, locally known as Habagat, is expected to bring cloudy skies and scattered rains across Luzon and the western part of the Visayas.

Thu, September 4, 2025 at 4:32 AM

Habagat brings rains to Luzon, Visayas

The southwest monsoon, or 'habagat,' continues to bring cloudy skies and scattered rains to Luzon, according to PAGASA's 4 p.m. forecast.

Wed, September 3, 2025 at 11:45 AM

Kiko exits PAR, may intensify into tropical storm

Tropical Depression Kiko exited the Philippine area of responsibility by Wednesday afternoon, September 3.

Wed, September 3, 2025 at 4:22 AM

Tropical Depression Kiko enters PAR

The low-pressure area (LPA) east-northeast of extreme northern Luzon has developed into Tropical Depression Kiko, the first cyclone to enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) this September.