Orange Warning Level up in Zambales, Bataan

The southwest monsoon is expected to be enhanced by Tropical Depression Ester, according to the heavy rainfall warning bulletin released by PAGASA early Friday morning.

An Orange Warning Level was raised in the provinces of Zambales and Bataan where flooding could be expected by residents.

A Yellow Warning Level is raised in Pampanga with the possibility of flooding in low lying areas.

Light to moderate with occasional heavy rains or thunderstorms affecting the provinces of Tarlac, NuevaEcija and Bulacan which may persist within 3 hours.

The public and the disaster risk reduction and management councils concerned are advised to take appropriate actions, to monitor the weather condition and watch for the next advisory to be issued at 5 a.m. on Friday. — BAP, GMA News