RAINFALL ALERT: Orange in Zambales, Bataan, 4 areas; Yellow in Metro Manila (Monday, 8 p.m.)

An Orange rainfall warning has been raised over Zambales, Bataan, and parts of Batangas and three more areas in Luzon amid the persisting rains due to the Southwest Monsoon (Habagat), PAGASA said Monday evening.

In its 8 p.m. bulletin, PAGASA placed the following areas under Orange and Yellow rainfall warnings:

Orange Rainfall Warning (Flooding is still threatening)

• Zambales
• Bataan
• Batangas (Nasugbu, Lian, Calatagan, Balayan, Tuy, Calaca, Laurel, Agoncillo, Lemery, Taal, San Nicolas)
• Cavite (Ternate, Maragondon, Magallanes, General Emilio Aguinaldo, Alfonso, Naic, Indang, Mendez, Tanza, Trece Martires, Rosario, General Trias)
• Pampanga (Floridablanca, Lubao, Porac, Masantol, Sasmuan, Macabebe, Santa Rita, Guagua)
• Bulacan (Hagonoy)

Yellow Rainfall Warning (Flooding in flood-prone areas)

• Metro Manila
• Tarlac
• Laguna (San Pedro, Binan, Santa Rosa, Cabuyao, Calamba)
• Batangas (Alitagtag, Balete, Batangas City, Bauan, Tanauan, Cuenca, Ibaan, Lipa, Mabini, Malvar, Mataasnakahoy, San Jose, San Luis, San Pascual, Santa Teresita, Santo Tomas, Talisay, Tingloy, Padre Garcia, Rosario, Taysan, Lobo, San Juan)
• Rizal (San Mateo, Angono, Binangonan, Cainta, Cardona, Morong, Taytay, Teresa)
• Cavite (Amadeo, Silang, Tagaytay, Bacoor, Carmona, Cavite City, Dasmarinas, Gen. Mariano Alvarez, Imus, Kawit, Noveleta)
• Bulacan (Angat, Balagtas, Baliuag, Bocaue, Bulakan, Bustos, Calumpit, Malolos, Meycauayan, Guiguinto, Marilao, Obando, Pandi, Paombong, Plaridel, Pulilan, San Ildefonso, San Rafael, Santa Maria, San Jose del Monte)
• Pampanga (Apalit, Arayat, Candaba, San Fernando, Magalang, Mexico, Minalin, San Luis, San Simon, Santa Ana, Santo Tomas, Angeles, Mabalacat, Bacolor)
• Nueva Ecija (Cabiao, San Antonio, San Isidro, Aliaga, Carranglan, Cuyapo, Guimba, Jaen, Licab, Lupao, Nampicuan, Quezon, Santo Domingo, Munoz, Talugtug, Zaragoza, San Jose)

Meanwhile, light to moderate rain, with occasional heavy rain, is expected to persist within the next three hours in the following areas:

• Quezon
• Laguna (Alaminos, Bay, Calauan, Liliw, Los Banos, Luisiana, Magdalena, Majayjay, Nagcarlan, Pagsanjan, Pila, Rizal, San Pablo, Santa Cruz, Victoria, Cavinti, Famy, Kalayaan, Lumban, Paete, Pakil, Pangil, Santa Maria, Siniloan, Mabitac)
• Nueva Ecija (Pantabangan, Bongabon, Gabaldon, General Tinio, Gapan, Penaranda, Palayan, Laur, Rizal, General Mamerto Natividad, Llanera, Talavera, Cabanatuan, Santa Rosa, San Leonardo)
• Bulacan (Dona Remedios Trinidad, San Miguel, Norzagaray)
• Rizal (Rodriguez, Tanay, Antipolo, Pililla, Jala-Jala, Baras)

Due to the bad weather, classes for September 8, 2026 have been suspended in some areas.

PAGASA advised the public and concerned disaster risk reduction and management offices to monitor the weather conditions and watch for the next warning to be issued at 11 p.m. —LDF, GMA News