2 LPAs in PAR unlikely to develop into cyclone within 24 hours

Low pressure area dissipates but another LPA forms inside PAR

MANILA, Philippines – The low pressure area that affected eastern portions of the Philippines dissipated on Sunday morning, August 31, but a new LPA formed inside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR). The first LPA had entered PAR on Saturday, August 30. Its trough or extension mainly brought moderate to heavy rain to Bicol and Eastern Visayas, as well as parts of Caraga and the Davao Region. The second LPA, meanwhile, was spotted 715 kil…

2 LPAs in PAR unlikely to develop into cyclone within 24 hours

MANILA, Philippines — Two low-pressure areas (LPAs) were spotted inside the Philippine area of responsibility on Sunday, but neither is expected to develop into a tropical cyclone within 24 hours, the state weather bureau said. In its 5 a.m. forecast, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said the LPA located 90 kilometers east-northeast of Daet, Camarines Norte, as of 3 a.m., is “unlikely” to …

Pagasa monitors 2 LPAs inside PAR; prevailing 'habagat' brings rain across PH

MANILA, Philippines – The state-run weather agency said on Sunday that it is closely monitoring the movement of two low pressure areas (LPAs) inside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR), while the prevailing southwest monsoon (habagat) continues to bring scattered rains and thunderstorms across the country.Weather specialist Robert Badrina of the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said the…