Thunderstorms are expected in Metro Manila, Laguna, Cavite, and Bulacan, the state weather bureau said on Wednesday, Oct. 8.
In its latest advisory issued at 10:08 a.m., the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said moderate to heavy rain showers with lightning and strong winds are expected in the areas mentioned within the next two hours.
In Cavite, the affected areas are Kawit, Imus, Bacoor, Dasmariñas, Silang, Carmona, Gen. Mariano Alvarez, Cavite City, and Noveleta.
In Bulacan, the towns of Doña Remedios Trinidad, Norzagaray, San Jose del Monte, Marilao, Meycauayan, Obando, San Miguel, San Ildefonso, San Rafael, Bocaue, Balagtas, Bustos, Santa Maria, Angat, and Pandi will be affected.
Similar conditions are already being experienced in Rizal, including Binangonan, Cardona, Pililla and Jala-Jala, which may persist for two hours and possibly affect nearby areas.
Authorities advised the public to remain cautious of possible flash floods and landslides and to continue monitoring official updates./mcm