Heavy rains from Habagat trigger floods in parts of Metro Manila

Floods hit parts of Metro Manila as the Southwest Monsoon (Habagat) and the trough of a low pressure area (LPA) continued to bring heavy rains over a large swath of the country on Tuesday.

According to the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA), the following areas were affected by the flooding as of 1:15 p.m.:

Manila

• Recto Mendiola Intersection: gutter deep, passable to all types of vehicles
• Recto Rizal Ave: Gutter deep, passable to all types of vehicles
• Recto Loyola WB: Gutter deep, passable to all types of vehicles
• Recto Benavidez: Above gutter, passable to all types of vehicles
• Recto Alonzo: Gutter deep, passable to all types of vehicles
• España Dela Fuente: Knee deep, not passable to light vehicles
• España Blvd Antipolo: Knee deep, not passable to light vehicles
• España Lacson WB: Above Gutter deep, not passable to light vehicles
• España Lacson EB: Above Gutter deep, not passable to light vehicles
• España Blvd cor Antipolo St.: Knee deep, not passable to light vehicles
• Palanca Quinta Market: Gutter deep, passable to all types of vehiclesV)
• Rizal Ave Pampanga St.: Gutter deep, passable to all types of vehicles
• Rizal Ave Aurora: Gutter deep, passable to all types of vehicles
• Taft Avenue cor. UN Ave.: Gutter deep, passable to all types of vehicles
• Taft Avenue corner Padre Faura: Gutter deep, passable to all types of vehicles
• Taft Avenue from Apacible to Escoda:  Gutter deep, passable to all types of vehicles
• Taft PGH NB/SB: Gutter deep, passable to all types of vehicles
• Taft Remedios NB/SB: Gutter deep, passable to all types of vehicles
• Finance Taft: Gutter deep, passable to all types of vehicles
• Roxas Blvd. P. Ocampo: Tire deep, not passable to all types of vehicles
• Roxas Blvd Pedro Gil northbound: Gutter deep, passable to all types of vehicles
• Roxas Blvd Kalaw NB: Above Gutter deep, passable to all types of vehicles
• Roxas Kalaw SB: Tire deep, not passable to all types of vehicles
• Quirino Avenue Guazon: Gutter deep, passable to all types of vehicles
• Quirino Avenue corner Pedro Gil: Gutter deep, passable to all types of vehicles
• Roxas Blvd. U.N.: Above Gutter deep, passable to all types of vehicles
• Roxas Blvd Bonifacio Drive: Gutter deep, passable to all types of vehicles
• Jose Abad Santos Tayuman: Gutter deep, passable to all types of vehicles
• Jose Abad Santos Recto: Above Gutter deep, passable to all types of vehicles
• Rizal Ave Fugoso: Half Gutter deep, passable to all types of vehicles
• Kalaw Taft: Gutter deep, passable to all types of vehiclesV)
• P. Ocampo Mabini Intersection: Above Gutter deep, passable to all types of vehicles
• RMB V. Mapa Intersection: Above Gutter deep, passable to all types of vehicles
• Ayala Blvd Taft EB/WB: Knee deep, not passable to all types of vehicles
• Liwasang Bonifacio City Hall: Knee deep, not passable to light vehicles
• Esplanade tunnel going to Intramuros: Knee deep, not passable to light vehicles
• Ayala Blvd Natividad: Gutter deep, passable to all types of vehicles
• Quirino L. Guinto: Gutter deep, passable to all types of vehicles

Navotas City

• Road 10 corner C3 Intersection: Half Knee deep, passable to all types of vehicles

Quezon City

• G. Araneta NS Amoranto: Waist deep, not passable to all types of vehicles
• Biak na Bato corner Atok street: Knee deep, not passable to all types of vehicles
• EDSA North Avenue northbound: Gutter deep, passable to all types of vehicles

Las Piñas

• Marcos Alvarez near Wonderland Subd Talon Singko: Gutter deep (8 inches), passable to all types of vehicles
• Alabang Zapote Road: Knee deep (19 inches), not passable to all types of vehicles
• Zapote Junction knee deep (19 inches), not passable to light vehicles

Malabon City

• M.H. Del Pilar Brgy. Maysilo Malabon: Waist deep, not passable to all types of vehicles
• M. H. Del Pilar Gov Pascual: Knee deep, not passable to all types of vehicles
• P. Aquino Letre: Gutter deep, passable to all types of vehicles
• Rizal Ave. Extension near Malabon City Hall: Above Knee deep, not passable to all types of vehicles

Valenzuela City

• Barangay Marulas: Chest deep, not passable to all types of vehicles
• Barangay Dalandanan: Waist deep, not passable to all types of vehicles
• Barangay Malanday : Waist deep, not passable to all types of vehicles

Parañaque City

• Dr. A Santos, Green heights waist deep (37 inches), not passable to all types of vehicles
• Dr. A. Santos SM Sucat. 4 ft., not passable to all types of vehicles
• Dr A. Santos Ave Victor Medina: Gutter deep, passable to all types of vehicles
• Dr A. Santos Ave St Peter to Olivares College: 6 ft., not passable to all types of vehicles
• MIA Domestic: Gutter deep, passable to all types of vehicles
• Gatchalian Evacom: 5 ft., not passable to all types of vehicles
• Canaynay Road: Knee deep, not passable to all types of vehicles

Makati City

• Osmeña Emilio: Half knee deep (10 inches), passable to all types of vehicles

Caloocan City

• C3 NLEX Connector: Knee deep, not passable to all types of vehicles

Marikina City

• SM Marikina underpass going FVR road: Gutter deep, passable to all types of vehicles
• Major Dizon Marikina, Marikina River overflow, not passable to all types of vehicles

Mandaluyong City

• EDSA Shaw tunnel NB/SB: Above Gutter deep, passable to all types of vehicles

Muntinlupa City

• National Road in front of Muntinlupa City Hall Brgy. Putatan: Half tire, not passable to light vehicles

Meanwhile, floodwaters have subsided in the following areas:

Pasay City

• EDSA Heritage SB. Gutter deep, passable to all types of vehicles
• EDSA Roxas Blvd NB/SB: Gutter deep, passable to all types of vehicles
• EDSA Taft MRT NB: Gutter deep, passable to all types of vehicles

Weather update

State weather bureau PAGASA said heavy rains will continue to drench parts of the country due to the Habagat and the trough of the LPA.

As of  3:00 a.m., the LPA was estimated at 1,140 kilometers east of Central Luzon. Meanwhile, another LPA was estimated at 370 kilometers east of Calayan, Cagayan.

PAGASA said monsoon rains may affect Metro Manila, CALABARZON, Zambales, Bataan, Pampanga, Bulacan, and Occidental Mindoro while occasional rains may prevail over Pangasinan, Benguet, Tarlac, Marinduque, and Oriental Mindoro.

Cloudy skies with scattered rains and thunderstorms were forecast over Cagayan Valley, Visayas, the rest of Luzon, Zamboanga Peninsula, BARMM, SOCCSKSARGEN, and Davao Region, while partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers or thunderstorms may be experienced over the rest of Mindanao. — KG/BAP, GMA Integrated News