Thunderstorm advisory hoisted over M. Manila, nearby areas

(Eagle News)–A thunderstorm advisory has been hoisted over Metro Manila and nearby areas.

The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said  moderate to heavy rainshowers with lightning and strong winds are also expected over Bataan, Bulacan, Batangas and Laguna within the next hours.

PAGASA said the same conditions are being experienced in Tanay, Rizal; Bamban, Concepcion, Paniqui in Tarlac; Mabalacat in Pampanga; San Antonio, Palayan, Cabanatuan in Nueva Ecija; General Emilio Aguinaldo and Maragondon in Cavite; Sampaloc and Lucban in Quezon; and in Zambales.

The weather bureau said these may persist for hours.

“All are advised to take precautionary measures against the hazards associated with these hazards which include flash floods and landslides,” PAGASA said.