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Amid continued rain, water level at Angat rises by 2.2 meters in last 24 hours


Amid continued monsoon rain over northern and central Luzon, water levels at Angat Dam rose by 2.2 meters in the last 24 hours, PAGASA said Saturday.
 
PAGASA said Angat's water level as of 6 a.m. rose to 178.40 from 176.2 on Friday. This is less than two meters below the 180-meter critical level for irrigation.
 
Water levels also rose significantly in San Roque Dam in northern Luzon—by 8.65 meters—to 261.77 meters from 253.12 meters Friday.
 
  • La Mesa: 79.17 from 79.16 meters Friday
  • Pantabangan: 180.97 from 180.62 meters Friday
  • Magat: 173.47 from 173.24 meters Friday
 
Meanwhile, four major Luzon dams had their water levels fall compared to Friday:
  • Ipo: 100.17 from 100.73 meters Friday
  • Ambuklao: 749.2 from 751.52 meters Friday
  • Binga: 572.43 from 574.04 meters Friday
  • Caliraya: 287.31 from 287.35 meters Friday

—Joel Locsin/KG, GMA News
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