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Luzon braces for moderate to heavy rainfall Saturday afternoon
The state weather bureau has warned of moderate to heavy rains expected to sweep across portions of Luzon on Saturday afternoon, accompanied by lightning and gusty winds. Residents in affected areas are advised to take necessary precautions.
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The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) issued a weather advisory at noon Saturday, alerting the public to prepare for deteriorating conditions across multiple Luzon provinces.
According to the bureau, rain showers are expected to intensify throughout the afternoon, with lightning activity and strong winds posing additional hazards to residents and commuters. The advisory did not specify a timeline for when conditions are expected to improve.
Pagesa urged residents in the affected areas to remain vigilant and take appropriate safety measures. Motorists are cautioned to exercise caution on roads, particularly in areas prone to flooding or landslides.
The weather bureau recommended that individuals limit outdoor activities and secure loose items that could be blown away by strong winds. Families are also advised to monitor official updates for any changes to the weather outlook or the issuance of more severe weather warnings.