Magat Dam releases water, Isabela towns warned of possible flooding

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MANILA, Philippines — Two towns in Isabela have been warned of possible flooding in their areas as the National Irrigation Administration-Magat River Integrated Irrigation System (NIA-MRIIS) announced on Saturday that 798 cubic meters per second (cms) of water was released from the Magat Dam.

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In a notice, the NIA-MRIIS warned the towns of Gamu and Aurora in Isabela as gate 4 of the Magat Dam was opened at two meters, releasing 393 cms of water.

Gate 3 of the Magat Dam also opened at 1 meter, releasing 179 cms of water. At 9 a.m., the NIA-MRIIS increased the opening of gate 3 to 2 meters, to release 393 cms…

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