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MANILA, Philippines — The four local government units (LGUs) in Camanava (Caloocan, Malabon, Navotas and Valenzuela) on Wednesday suspended in-person classes due to inclement weather brought by the southwest monsoon or «habagat.»
MANILA, Philippines — The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority on Wednesday morning announced the suspension of the number coding scheme due to the inclement weather brought by the southwest monsoon or habagat.
MANILA, Philippines (Update 4; 8 a.m.) — Several classes and work have been called off on Wednesday amid the heavy rainfall enhanced by the southwest monsoon or habagat.
MANILA, Philippines — The southwest monsoon or habagat is expected to bring occasional rains in several parts of the country on Wednesday, state weather bureau PAGASA said.
MANILA, Philippines — Several parts of Metro Manila have been flooded due to the heavy rains enhanced by the southwest monsoon or habagat on Wednesday.
MANILA, Philippines — The Southwest Monsoon, locally known as habagat, is anticipated to bring rain showers across the country on Sunday, the state weather bureau PAGASA said.
A COASTAL greenbelt is a 100-meter (m) band of mangroves and beach forests along the coast that reduces the intensity of storm surges and strong waves during super typhoons and storms. Mangroves have the capacity to absorb carbon emissions four to five times greater than land forests. The advocates for their replanting claim that they make a formidable line of defense against calamities like the separate massive cases of flooding that have besieged the National Capital Region in recent weeks, starting with Typhoon Carina in July.
MANILA, Philippines — Portions of Visayas and Mindanao may experience rain showers on Thursday due to the easterlies, the state weather bureau PAGASA said.