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Tropical Storm Pilandok to Exit PAR Sept 3, Monsoon Rains Persist

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Tropical Storm Pilandok is forecast to leave the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) on September 3, 2026, according to PAGASA’s 5 p.m. bulletin on September 2. However, the enhanced southwest monsoon (habagat) will continue to bring rains over Luzon and the Visayas, while haze from Indonesia affects western sections of the Visayas and Mindanao. Quezon City and Metro Manila residents should stay alert as the enhanced southwest monsoon may bring occasional heavy rains, flooding, and disrupted commutes. The haze from Indonesia could also affect air quality, so residents, especially those with respiratory conditions, should monitor updates and take precautions. No specific evacuation or suspension orders have been announced for Quezon City, but residents should monitor PAGASA bulletins and local advisories. Keep emergency kits ready, avoid flood-prone areas, and check air quality reports if haze worsens; use N95 masks if needed.

Monsoon Rains Persist Across Luzon and Western Visayas

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Tropical Depression Pilandok has no direct impact on the Philippines, but the southwest monsoon continues to bring rains over Luzon and Western Visayas, according to PAGASA’s forecast on September 1, 2026. Quezon City residents should stay alert for continued monsoon rains, which may cause flooding and disrupt daily commutes, making it important to monitor PAGASA advisories. PAGASA advises residents to remain cautious of possible scattered rains and localized flooding, especially in low-lying areas. No heavy to intense rainfall is currently expected, but the monsoon’s effects may vary.

LPA May Become Tropical Depression Aug. 30; Monsoon Rains Persist in Luzon

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PAGASA says a low pressure area may develop into a tropical depression by August 30, while the southwest monsoon (habagat) continues to bring rain to parts of Luzon. Saudel is not directly affecting the country, but monsoon rain is expected in at least eight areas. Quezon City residents should stay alert because monsoon rains and a potential tropical depression can cause flooding, traffic disruptions, and sudden weather changes. Monitoring PAGASA advisories helps families and commuters plan their day safely. No evacuation or suspension has been announced, but residents should check PAGASA updates and local government advisories for affected areas. Keep emergency supplies, umbrellas, and rain gear ready, and avoid flooded or landslide-prone areas during heavy rain.

LPA Becomes Tropical Depression Pilandok, May Bring Rains to Metro Manila

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PAGASA announced that the low pressure area (LPA) has developed into Tropical Depression Pilandok, which is expected to be short-lived. As of August 30, 2026, at 11 a.m., the weather system is being monitored for possible rains and winds affecting parts of the Philippines, including Metro Manila. This is a timely disaster-preparedness alert for Quezon City residents, as the tropical depression may bring rain and gusty conditions to Metro Manila. Staying informed can help families plan commutes, secure property, and avoid weather-related hazards. No public event is involved; this is a weather advisory. Residents should monitor PAGASA’s official bulletins and local government warnings, prepare emergency supplies, and secure loose outdoor items before conditions worsen.

Enhanced Southwest Monsoon Brings Rain to Metro Manila and 11 Luzon Areas

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The enhanced southwest monsoon, or habagat, is bringing monsoon rain to Metro Manila and 11 other areas in Luzon, according to PAGASA’s advisory issued on August 29, 2026. Affected areas include Ilocos Sur, Pangasinan, La Union, Benguet, Bataan, Zambales, Tarlac, Pampanga, Bulacan, Rizal, and Cavite. Quezon City residents should be prepared for possible flooding, slippery roads, and travel delays, especially during commutes. This official weather advisory affects daily plans and outdoor activities across Metro Manila. The advisory does not specify exact rainfall amounts or flood warnings, so residents should monitor PAGASA updates and local government alerts. Keep rain gear ready, avoid flooded or fast-moving water, and stay indoors when conditions worsen.

LPA may become tropical depression; Saudel re-enters PAR, monsoon rains persist

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PAGASA forecasts that a low pressure area (LPA) may develop into a tropical depression on August 30, while tropical storm Saudel briefly re-entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR). The southwest monsoon (habagat) continues to bring rain to at least eight areas in Luzon. Residents of Metro Manila and other parts of Luzon should stay alert for possible flooding and landslides due to continuous monsoon rains. The potential development of the LPA into a tropical depression could intensify weather conditions, affecting daily activities and travel. The LPA is being monitored by PAGASA, and updates are issued regularly. Affected areas include at least eight regions in Luzon; residents should monitor official advisories and prepare for possible heavy rain and strong winds. No specific evacuation orders have been announced yet.

Enhanced Southwest Monsoon Brings Rain to Quezon City and Luzon

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The enhanced southwest monsoon, boosted by a low-pressure area, continues to bring rain to parts of Luzon, including Quezon City, according to PAGASA’s August 28, 2026 forecast. The LPA was located 560 kilometers east northeast of Itbayat, Batanes, with another LPA being monitored outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility. Quezon City residents should stay informed as the enhanced monsoon may cause flooding, traffic disruptions, and the need to adjust outdoor plans. Understanding the weather helps families prepare and stay safe during the rainy season. PAGASA advises monitoring official weather updates and warnings, especially for possible rainfall and flooding in low-lying areas. Residents should have emergency supplies ready and avoid non-essential travel during heavy rain.

Monsoon Rains Persist as LPA May Become Tropical Depression

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PAGASA reported on August 27, 2026, that the southwest monsoon (habagat) is affecting Luzon and Western Visayas, including Metro Manila. A low pressure area inside the Philippine Area of Responsibility has a medium chance of developing into a tropical depression. Quezon City residents should expect continued rainy weather, which may cause flooding and traffic disruptions. Staying informed helps residents plan their daily activities and take necessary precautions. Residents should monitor PAGASA updates for the latest weather bulletins. Prepare for possible heavy rain, flooding, and strong winds, and check local advisories for flood-prone areas.

Typhoon Obet enters PAR, may enhance southwest monsoon

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PAGASA reports that Typhoon Obet (Saudel) has entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility and may enhance the southwest monsoon, bringing rains to parts of the country including Metro Manila. The forecast covers the week starting August 24, 2026. Quezon City residents should monitor weather updates as the enhanced monsoon could bring heavy rains and potential flooding, affecting daily commutes and outdoor activities. This is a timely reminder to prepare for possible disruptions and stay safe. No specific advisories have been issued yet, but residents should stay updated via PAGASA and local news. Keep emergency kits ready, monitor flood-prone areas, and watch for possible class suspensions or work adjustments.

Typhoon Saudel Intensifies as New Tropical Depression Forms Near PAR

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PAGASA reports that Typhoon Saudel has intensified while a new tropical depression has formed outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR). The state weather bureau has not ruled out the tropical depression entering PAR ahead of Typhoon Saudel. QC residents should stay alert as these weather systems could bring heavy rain, strong winds, and potential flooding in the coming days. Early preparation is key to staying safe during the typhoon season. The tropical depression is currently outside PAR, but PAGASA continues to monitor its movement and intensity. Residents are advised to monitor PAGASA’s official advisories for the latest updates on Typhoon Saudel and the tropical depression.