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GMA Network
3 hours ago
- Climate
- GMA Network
Tropical Depression Dante to enhance Habagat rains —PAGASA
Dante is expected to enhance the Southwest Monsoon, which has brought rains and floods in Metro Manila and several provinces for days, PAGASA said in its July 22, 11 p.m. bulletin. (Photo from PAGASA-DOST) Tropical Depression Dante slightly intensified as it continued to move northwestward over the Philippine Sea, PAGASA said in its 11 p.m. cyclone bulletin. The state weather bureau said Dante is expected to enhance the Southwest Monsoon, which has brought rains and floods in Metro Manila and several provinces for days. Dante was estimated at 1,055 km East of extreme Northern Luzon with maximum sustained winds of 55 kilometers per hour near the center, gustiness of up to 70 kph. It is moving Northwestward at 25 kph. Dante may reach tropical storm category on Wednesday, PAGASA said. Further intensification into a severe tropical storm remains less likely but is not ruled out, it added. The enhanced Habagat will bring strong to gale-force gusts over the following areas: • Wednesday (23 July): Ilocos Region, Zambales, Bataan, Bulacan, Metro Manila, CALABARZON, MIMAROPA, Visayas, Zamboanga del Norte, Misamis Occidental, Lanao del Norte, Camiguin, and Dinagat Islands. • Thursday (24 July): Ilocos Region, Abra, Benguet, Central Luzon, Metro Manila, CALABARZON, MIMAROPA, Visayas, Zamboanga del Norte, Misamis Occidental, Lanao del Norte Camiguin, Davao Occidental, and Davao Oriental. Dante is forecast to move generally northwestward over the Philippine Sea from Tuesday night to Wednesday, and move towards the Ryukyu Islands and the East China Sea. On the track forecast, Dante may exit the Philippine Area of Responsibility on Thursday evening, July 24.—LDF, GMA Integrated News


GMA Network
a day ago
- Climate
- GMA Network
Red rainfall warning up over Metro Manila, Bulacan and Bataan
State weather bureau PAGASA issued a red rainfall warning for Metro Manila and two other areas on Monday evening due to the impacts of the Southwest Monsoon (Habagat). Heavy Rainfall Warning No. 34 #NCR_PRSD Weather System: Southwest Monsoon (Habagat) Issued at: 8:00 PM, 21 July 2025(Monday) RED WARNING LEVEL: Metro Manila, Bataan and Bulacan(Obando, Meycauayan, Marilao, Bulakan, Malolos, Paombong, Hagonoy, San Jose del Monte). ASSOCIATED… — PAGASA-DOST (@dost_pagasa) July 21, 2025 Issued at 8 p.m., the red rainfall warning covers the following areas: Bataan Bulacan (Obando, Meycauayan, Marilao, Bulakan, Malolos, Paombong, Hagonoy, San Jose del Monte) With the red rainfall warning, residents are advised to take necessary precautionary measures as flooding is expected. Meanwhile, the orange rainfall warning is up in the following areas: Zambales Pampanga Cavite Batangas Laguna Rizal Bulacan (Angat, Balagtas, Baliuag, Bocaue, Bustos, Calumpit, Dona Remedios Trinidad, Guiguinto, Norzagaray, Pandi, Plaridel, Pulilan, San Ildefonso, San Miguel, San Rafael, Santa Maria). Under the orange rainfall warning, residents are advised that flooding is still threatening their areas. A yellow rainfall warning was also raised over Tarlac and Quezon. Residents in the affected areas were advised that flooding is possible in low-lying areas and near river channels. 'Meanwhile, light to moderate with occasional heavy rains affecting Nueva Ecija, which may persist within 3 hours,' PAGASA said. The state weather bureau urged the public and disaster risk reduction and management agencies in affected areas to take all necessary safety precautions. — Mariel Celine Serquiña/RF, GMA Integrated News

GMA Network
09-07-2025
- Climate
- GMA Network
PAGASA: New LPA spotted inside PAR
A new low pressure area inside PAR is being monitored by PAGASA, July 10, 2025. (Photo from PAGASA-DOST) State weather bureau PAGASA said it has spotted a new Low Pressure Area (LPA) inside the Philippine Area of Responsibility as of 8 p.m. Wednesday. The LPA has a "low potential" of developing into a tropical depression within the next 24 hours, it added. Meanwhile, PAGASA continues to monitor an earlier LPA outside PAR, which is "unlikely" to become a tropical depression within the next 24 hours. It said Tropical Depression Danas, formerly Bising, is still being monitored outside PAR. In its 4 p.m. weather bulletin, PAGASA said Metro Manila and parts of the country will continue to experience rains due to the Southwest Monsoon or habagat. It said the moderate to at times heavy rains could trigger flash floods or landslides in some areas, and residents should take caution. —LDF, GMA Integrated News


GMA Network
06-07-2025
- Climate
- GMA Network
Signal No. 1 in Batanes as Bising intensifies, may re-enter PAR
Typhoon Danas is on the verge of re-entering the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) and again taking the mantle Bising, PAGASA said Sunday evening. In its 11 p.m. tropical cyclone bulletin, the state weather forecaster said that Batanes remains under Signal No. 1 due to Bising, while most of the Philippines is expected to experience rains also due to the Southwest Monsoon or Habagat. As of 10 p.m., the center of the eye of Bising was estimated to 335 km northwest of Itbayat, Batanes outside PAR. It is moving northeast at 20 km/h with maximum sustained winds of 150 kn/h near the center, gustiness of up to 185 km/h, and central pressure of 965 hPa. The Habagat and the periphery of Bising are also forecast to bring strong to gale-force gusts to the Ilocos Region, Cagayan, Isabela, Aurora, Zambales, Bataan, Quezon, Occidental Mindoro, Masbate, and Romblon on Monday, "especially in coastal and upland areas exposed to winds," said PAGASA. Some areas have already suspended Monday classes in anticipation of the weather. As it continues northeast, Bising could re-enter the northwestern boundary of PAR Sunday night or early Monday morning, PAGASA added. It is then seen to cross the Taiwan landmass and its center will leave the northern boundary of PAR Monday morning, and eventually be 720 kilometers north northwest of Itbayat, Batanes or in the vicinity of Fujian, China on Wednesday morning. In its separate rainfall advisory, PAGASA said light to moderate rains are expected over Bulacan, Nueva Ecija, Pampanga, and Tarlac, which will affect Zambales and Bataan. Rainfall Advisory No. 2 #NCR_PRSD Weather System: Southwest Monsoon (Habagat) Issued at: 11:00 PM, 06 July 2025(Sunday) Light to moderate rains are expected over Pampanga, Tarlac, Bulacan and Nueva Ecija. Light to moderate rains affecting Zambales and Bataan. The public and the… — PAGASA-DOST (@dost_pagasa) July 6, 2025 — Jon Viktor D. Cabuenas/BM, GMA Integrated News

GMA Network
04-07-2025
- Climate
- GMA Network
PAGASA: Bising now a tropical storm, remains outside PAR
Tropical Depression Bising has developed into a storm, according to PAGASA as of 8 p.m. Friday. (Photo from PAGASA-DOST) Tropical Depression Bising has developed into a storm, according to PAGASA as of 8 p.m. Friday. Bising, however, remains outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) and continues to be monitored, the state weather bureau added. Bising was spotted 405 kilometers west northwest of Calayan, Cagayan with maximum sustained winds of 65 kilometers per hour and gustiness of 80 kilometers per hour. It is moving west northwestward at 10 kilometers per hour. In its 5 p.m. cyclone bulletin, PAGASA said Bising has left PAR, but may reenter by Monday morning. After possible reentry on Monday morning, it may exit the PAR on the afternoon of the same day.—LDF, GMA Integrated News