2 LPAs spotted near Batanes, Eastern Samar —PAGASA

Two low pressure areas were spotted in the Philippine Area of Responsibility on Sunday, state weather bureau PAGASA said.

In its 24-hour forecast, PAGASA said one of the LPAs was located 190 kilometers west southwest of Basco, Batanes at 3 p.m., while the other one was located 465 km east of Guiuan, Eastern Samar.

PAGASA said the LPA will bring cloudy skies with scattered rain showers and thunderstorms over Eastern Visayas, Caraga, Batanes and Babuyan Islands.

Meanwhile, Metro Manila and the rest of the country will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers due to localized thunderstorms.

PAGASA advised affected residents to prepare for possible flash floods or landslides during severe thunderstorms.

Further, light to moderate winds and slight to moderate coastal water conditions will prevail over the country. — Ma. Angelica Garcia/BM, GMA News