MANILA, Philippines — The rainy season in the Philippines has begun, with higher-than-normal rainfall lately seen in several places, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa).
According to a press statement from the weather bureau on Friday, the passage of Tropical Storm Dante across the country and the widespread rainfall confirm the onset of the rainy season.
With these, areas in the western section of the country, including Metro Manila, can expect more rains with the prevalence of the southwest monsoon or habagat.
“The passage of Tropical Storm Dante and the occurrence of widespread rainfall monitored by Pag…
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