Significant rainfall brought by the enhanced southwest monsoon, or "habagat," in the past few hours caused La Mesa Dam in Quezon City to overflow when its water level reached the spilling level of 80.15 meters early Wednesday morning, Aug. 28. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and...
The water level at La Mesa Dam in Quezon City dropped below its spilling threshold of 80.15 meters, prompting the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) to lift its flood warning on Friday, July 26. As of 8 a.m., the dam’s water level was down to...
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...
La Mesa Dam (Manila Bulletin file photo) As heavy rains subsided over the past few hours, the water level at La Mesa Dam in Quezon City has slightly dropped below its spilling level of 80.15 meters. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on...
La Mesa Dam (Manila Bulletin File Photo) After significant rainfall over the past two days, La Mesa Dam in Quezon City overflowed when it reached its spilling level of 80.15 meters at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, July 24. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration...
The water level at La Mesa Dam further rose to 80 meters at 3:50 p.m. on Wednesday, July 24, which is just 0.15 meters below the dam’s maximum level of 80.15 meters. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said the water level of the dam in Quezon...
East Zone concessionaire Manila Water Company said that La Mesa Dam is approaching its spilling level due to sustained heavy rains. In an advisory on Wednesday, July 24, Manila Water stated that La Mesa Dam is expected to overflow once it reaches the level of 80.15 meters. According to the water...
Two major dams in Luzon are set to release water on Wednesday morning, July 24, due to ongoing rains affecting the watersheds, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). During the PAGASA climate forum, Hydrologist Sonia Serrano said that Ipo Dam...
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...
West Zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services, Inc. plans to invest over half a billion pesos to enhance its water storage capacity by constructing a raw water reservoir. In a statement, Maynilad said it allocated over P686 million to transform the sludge lagoons within La Mesa Compound into an...
President Marcos has urged the developers working on the completion of the Upper Wawa Dam to continue collaborating with the government in prioritizing watershed protection and reforestation. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (RTVM Screenshot) While Marcos recognized the progress that has...
