Tropical Depression Neneng slightly weakens but continues to enhance monsoon
Significant rainfall persists in 18 areas in Luzon due to the southwest monsoon, which is still being enhanced by Tropical Depression Neneng
Significant rainfall persists in 18 areas in Luzon due to the southwest monsoon, which is still being enhanced by Tropical Depression Neneng
Portions of Northern Luzon and Central Luzon may still experience moderate to heavy rain due to the southwest monsoon on Thursday, August 20, but overall conditions are generally going to be better
With Tropical Depression Neneng weakening into a low pressure area and moving farther away, the effects of the southwest monsoon also ease on Thursday, August 20
PAGASA continues to monitor the tropical cyclone with the international name Saudel, which remains outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility
PAGASA is not ruling out the possibility of the tropical depression entering the Philippine Area of Responsibility ahead of Typhoon Saudel
Typhoon Saudel is located 1,950 kilometers east of extreme Northern Luzon at 3 pm on Sunday, August 23, still outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility
PAGASA says Typhoon Obet (Saudel) may already exit the Philippine Area of Responsibility just hours after its entry, but it is still seen to enhance the southwest monsoon during the week
Although Typhoon Obet (Saudel) is already outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility, it is still expected to influence the southwest monsoon, which could bring significant rain starting Tuesday, August 25
‘Hindi naman ito considered pa as kasinglakas ng mga naging pag-ulan natin nitong mga nagdaang linggo dahil sa malakas na southwest monsoon,’ says PAGASA Weather Specialist Benison Estareja
(1st UPDATE) PAGASA says the low pressure area has a ‘medium’ chance of developing into a tropical depression, but it is still the southwest monsoon or ‘habagat’ that is mainly affecting Luzon and Western Visayas