Heavy rain expected Tuesday Habagat
The Southwest Monsoon will bring heavy rain to Metro Manila and nearby provinces on Tuesday, causing possible floods and traffic disruptions.
The National Capital Region and provinces halted Tuesday courses and some government work after local governments suspended Monday classes and some government activity.
Authorities evacuated hundreds as rising Marikina River water levels triggered alarms, prompting swift action to ensure residents’ safety and protection.
Floods left commuters in Metro Manila stranded, while traffic jams blocked drivers. On Tuesday, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority declared that the number coding scheme will remain
halted.
For travellers who become trapped, malls are providing free parking, Wi-Fi, and charging stations.
Floods swamped Luzon areas, chest-deep in Cainta, Macabebe, and Calumpit, while floodwaters swept away a youngster in Quezon City.
Tropical Storm Crising exited PAR, but weather agencies are monitoring two low-pressure areas for potential storm development and possible impact.
