Floods hit parts of Metro Manila on Wednesday

The continuous downpour from the bad weather continued to cause flooding in several areas in Metro Manila on Wednesday.

In an advisory, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) issued flood warnings in the following areas as of 10:15 a.m.: 

Manila

• Taft UN Ave. Intersection: Above Gutter deep, passable to all type of vehicles
• Taft Avenue Pedro Gil Intersection: Half Knee deep, passable to all type of vehicles
• Taft Avenue corner UN Ave NB. Gutter deep, passable to all type of vehicles
• Roxas Blvd Kalaw Service Road:  Gutter deep, passable to all type of vehicles
• Roxas Blvd. U.N. NB:  Gutter deep, passable to all type of vehicles
• Kalaw Taft: Gutter deep, passable to all type of vehicles

Malabon

• Rizal Ave. Extension near Malabon City Hall: Above Knee deep, not passable to all type of vehicles
• M. H. Del Pilar Maysilo: half knee deep, passable to all type of vehicles

Pasay City

• EDSA Heritage: Gutter deep, passable to all type of vehicles
• Andrews cor Tramo: Gutter deep, passable to all type of vehicles
• EDSA corner Roxas Blvd: Gutter deep, passable to all type of vehicles

Caloocan

• A. Mabini (Damayan St. Tulay): Half knee deep, passable to all type of vehicles

Makati City

• EDSA Magallanes Pasong Tamo tunnel: Gutter deep, passable to all type of vehicles

Mandaluyong City

• EDSA Shaw: Gutter deep, passable to all type of vehicles

PAGASA

Weather bureau PAGASA earlier said monsoon rains may persist over parts of the country due to the effect of the habagat. 

Metro Manila, Benguet, Pangasinan, Tarlac, Pampanga, Bulacan, Zambales, Bataan, Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal, and Occidental Mindoro may experience monsoon rais while the rest of MIMAROPA, La Union, Nueva Ecija, Quezon, Camarines Sur, Catanduanes, Albay, Sorsogon, Masbate, Antique, Iloilo, Guimaras, and Negros Occidental may observe occasional rains.

Cloudy skies with scattered rains and thunderstorms is forecast over the rest of Luzon and Visayas while partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers or thunderstorms may prevail over Mindanao. 

The LPA may bring cloudy skies with scattered rains and thunderstorms over the rest of Cordillera Administrative Region, Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur, Batanes, Cagayan, and Isabela. —VAL, GMA Integrated News