Magat Dam releases water
Water was released from Magat Dam, located along the border of Isabela and Ifugao, on Wednesday amid continuous rain due to a low-pressure area and the southwest monsoon.
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Water was released from Magat Dam, located along the border of Isabela and Ifugao, on Wednesday amid continuous rain due to a low-pressure area and the southwest monsoon.
Rains will continue over parts of Luzon today due to a low-pressure area spotted off Cagayan and the southwest monsoon or habagat.
The water level in Magat Dam, located at the border of Isabela and Ifugao, is nearing the spilling level due to continuous rain in the past three weeks.
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(PNA file photo) MANILA-Magat Dam's water is decreasing due to below-normal rainfall in its northern Luzon facility but may still increase and further support the dry cropping season activities this year. Northern Luzon is experiencing below-normal rainfall although the prevailing northeast monsoon or "amihan" and other weather systems may bring rain that can increase Magat's water, said Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) hydrologist Richard Orendain. Such increase will help the dam better irrigate its service areas in northe...