Habagat to bring rains across Philippines — PAGASA
MANILA, Philippines — Western portions of Luzon may experience rains on Tuesday due to the southwest monsoon, locally known as habagat, according to the state weather bureau PAGASA.
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PAGASA: Habagat to bring rains over parts of Luzon
MANILA, Philippines — Southwest monsoon, locally known as habagat, will dump rains over portions of western Luzon on Monday, the state weather bureau PAGASA said.