Angat Dam (Manila Bulletin file photo) Angat Dam in Bulacan saw its water level increase by almost four meters in 24 hours, following intense rainfall from the southwest monsoon, or “habagat,” enhanced by typhoon “Carina” (international name: Gaemi). Based on the dam monitoring of the...
Angat Dam (Manila Bulletin file photo) Heavy rains from typhoon Carina and the southwest monsoon have persistently increased water levels in the eight major dams in Luzon, as monitored by the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Wednesday, July...
Angat Dam (Manila Bulletin File Photo) Due to heavy rains from typhoon “Carina” (international name “Gaemi”) and the enhanced southwest monsoon, seven major dams in Luzon saw slight increases in their water levels, based on the monitoring of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and...
Angat Dam (Manila Bulletin File Photo) The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) has projected a gradual recovery of Angat Dam’s water level starting next month. During a climate forum on Wednesday, June 26, PAGASA Hydrologist Richard Orendain said...
Recent rainfall in Luzon failed to raise water levels at Metro Manila's two primary water sources, west zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services, Inc. said. According to the latest monitoring report from Maynilad as of Monday, June 10, both the Angat and Ipo dams experienced a decrease in water...
PAGASA Angat Dam in Bulacan saw an increase in its water level by almost 1 meter on Monday, May 27, following heavy rainfall from Typhoon “Aghon” (international name: Ewiniar) over the weekend. Based on the 24-hour rainfall monitoring of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical...
Angat Dam (Mark Balmores/Manila Bulletin File Photo) The water level at Angat Dam fell below its minimum operating level of 180 meters on Thursday, May 23, due to insufficient rainfall in the Bulacan watershed. As of 6 a.m., the water level at Angat Dam measured 179.68 meters, 0.39 meters lower...
Angat Dam (Manila Bulletin File Photo) The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration’s (PAGASA) data on Friday, May 17 showed a continuous decline in the water level of Angat Dam. As of 6 a.m., the water level at Angat Dam was 181.59 meters, 0.26 meters lower...
Angat Dam (Mark Balmores/Manila Bulletin file photo) Due to low rainfall in the watershed, a hydrologist from the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said Angat Dam in Bulacan is likely to reach its 180-meter minimum operating level in 10 days. In...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Monday, May 13, that there is still a slim chance of a tropical cyclone developing this week. Weather specialist Obet Badrina said PAGASA has not observed a low pressure area (LPA) with the potential...
As regulators expect a continuous decline in the Angat Dam’s elevation, two Metro Manila concessionaires assured the public of their readiness to provide enough supply in case water allocation is reduced. The National Water Resources Board (NWRB) recently shared its plan to possibly minimize the...
With the recently approved water allocation from the Angat Dam for domestic consumption, east zone concessionaire Manila Water Co. is calling on consumers to immediately conserve water. Manila Water corporate communications head Dittie Galang explained that, even with the allocation increment, they...
