Heavy rains brought on by the combined effects of the low pressure area and southwest monsoon (Habagat) on Thursday flooded roads in Metro Manila and forced the cancellation of several flights.
People posted about their experiences with bad weather on social media.
RepublicAsia’s Ryan Baldemor also took pictures of Manila’s flooded streets.
Meanwhile, the following flights were canceled due to ”unfavorable weather condition,” the Manila International Airport Authority said.
- T6 126/127 Manila-El Nido-Manila
- T6 142/143 Manila-El Nido-Manila
- T6 146/147 Manila-El Nido-Manila
- T6 543 Busuanga-Manila
- T6 114 Manila-El Nido
- T6 122 Manila-El Nido
- T6 149 El Nido-Manila
At 3 p.m. the LPA was located 90 kilometers northeast of Infanta, Quezon or 85 km southeast of Baler, Aurora, while the southwest monsoon is affecting Southern Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao, according to the state weather bureau PAGASA.
