Pagasa warns of moderate to strong rains due to Habagat, monsoon trough

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MANILA, Philippines — There is a high chance that huge parts of Luzon and Visayas may experience moderate to heavy rains, as the southwest monsoon or Habagat and the monsoon trough bring thick clouds bands over the country.

Weather updates from the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) on Wednesday afternoon showed clouds with possibly high amounts of rainfall either over the landmass or surrounding the country.

According to Pagasa, monsoon troughs are portions of the intertropical convergence zone (ITCZ) connected to the prevailing monsoon system and low-pressure systems in the vicinity. The trough starts from the southeastern…

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