LIST: Flooded roads in Metro Manila due to thunderstorm
Heavy rains brought by a thunderstorm have caused flooding on a number of roads in Metro Manila on Saturday.
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) said the affected roads, as of 5:55 p.m., were the following:
QUEZON CITY:
2:33 p.m. - EDSA Dario NB : Gutter deep ( 8 inches ) Passable to all types of vehicles
2:33 p.m. - EDSA Centris service road NB : Gutter deep ( 8 inches ) Passable to all types of vehicles
- Elliptical road Kalayaan Avenue : Knee deep ( 19 inches ) Not passable to light vehicles
- C5 Katipunan Ateneo NB : Knee deep ( 19 inches ) Not passable to light vehicles
SUBSIDED - EDSA Balintawak NB
SUBSIDED- Commonwealth Technohub WB
- EDSA Munoz NB : Gutter deep ( 8 inches ) Passable to all types of vehicles
- Commonwealth Ever EB : Above Gutter deep ( 8-9 inches ) Passable to all types of vehicles
- C5 Katipunan Aurora service road SB : Knee deep ( 19 inches ) Not passable to light vehicles
- EDSA West Avenue SB : Gutter deep ( 8 inches ) Passable to all types of vehicles
- Commonwealth Winston : Knee deep ( 19 inches ) Not passable to light vehicles
- Edsa Kamuning intersection NB and SB : Gutter deep ( 8 inches ) Passable to all types of vehicles
- Commonwealth Bitoon WB : Knee deep ( 19 inches ) Not passable to light vehicles
- EDSA Mother Ignacia SB : Knee deep ( 19 inches ) Not passable to light vehicles
- Quezon Avenue Lung Center EB and WB : Above Gutter deep ( 8-9 inches ) Passable to all types of vehicles
- C5 Katipunan Garcia SB and NB : Knee deep ( 19 inches ) Not passable to light vehicles
- Commonwealth Dona Carmen WB : Gutter deep ( 8 inches ) Passable to all types of vehicles
- Araneta Maria Clara NB and SB : Knee deep ( 19 inches ) Not passable to light vehicles
- Commonwealth UP Gym EB : Waist deep ( 37 inches ) Not passable to all types of vehicles
- Quezon Avenue EDSA Tunnel WB and EB : Waist deep ( 37 inches ) Not passable to all types of vehicles
According to PAGASA's thunderstorm advisory at 2:10 p.m., intense to torrential rain showers with lightning and strong winds were being experienced in Metro Manila (Caloocan, Quezon City, Malabon, San Juan, Mandaluyong, Valenzuela, Las Piñas, and Parañaque), Cavite (Bacoor, General Emilio Aguinaldo, Maragondon, Magallanes, Indang, Amadeo, Silang, Trece Martires, Naic, and Tanza), Quezon (Tagkawayan, Lopez, Guinayangan, Calauag, Tiaong, and San Antonio), Rizal (Antipolo), Batangas (Laurel), Bulacan (Calumpit, Pulilan, Plaridel, Malolos, Paombong, and Hagonoy), Pampanga (Apalit), and Zambales (Candelaria, Masinloc, Cabangan, and Botolan).
PAGASA said that these weather conditions could continue for up to two hours and may impact surrounding areas. —VBL/ VDV, GMA Integrated News