Inquirer.net·3 min read·medium
Habagat triggers expanded red rainfall warning in Western Visayas
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Hazel P. Villa
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The southwest monsoon, known as Habagat, has triggered severe rainfall warnings across Western Visayas in the Philippines. Authorities have issued red alerts for flooding and landslides, leading to widespread school suspensions and ongoing rescue operations.
ILOILO CITY - The southwest monsoon (habagat) continued to dump heavy rains across Western Visayas on Friday, prompting the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) to expand areas under its heavy rainfall warning as flooding worsened in parts of Iloilo and Antique.
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