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LPA, amihan to bring rain over different parts of Philippines


At 3 a.m. on Wednesday, the Low Pressure Area (LPA) was estimated at 575 kilometers east of Davao City and the northeast monsoon or amihan will be affecting Luzon and Visayas, PAGASA reported.

Caraga, Davao Region, and Eastern and Central Visayas will have cloudy skies with scattered rain showers and thunderstorms brought about by the LPA with possible flash floods or landslides due to moderate to at times heavy rains.

Cagayan Valley, Cordillera Administrative Region, Bicol Region, Aurora, and Quezon will have cloudy skies with rains due to the northeast monsoon wit possible flash floods or landslides due to moderate to at times heavy rains.

The rest of Mindanao and the southern portion of Palawan will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers or thunderstorms due to localized thunderstorms with possible flash floods or landslides during severe thunderstorms.

Metro Manila and the rest of Luzon and Visayas will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with light rains also due to the northeast monsoon but with no significant impact.

The wind speed forecast for Northern and Central Luzon and the eastern sections of Southern Luzon and Visayas is moderate to strong moving northeastward while coastal waters will be moderate to rough.

The eastern section of Mindanao and the rest of Luzon and Visayas will experience moderate to strong wind speed moving northeastward with moderate to rough coastal waters.

The rest of Mindanao will experience light to moderate moving in the northeast to north direction while coastal waters will be slight to moderate.

Sunrise will be at 6:25 a.m., sunset at 5:51 p.m. -- BAP, GMA Integrated News

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