Angat Dam water level at near critical level | Inquirer News

Angat Dam water level at near critical level

/ 03:03 PM May 11, 2014

Angat Dam. INQUIRER FILE PHOTO

MANILA, Philippines—The water level in Angat Dam on Sunday reached near critical level.

The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said as of noon the water in the dam measured 180.02 meters, prompting hydrologist to start hourly monitoring of the reservoir.

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Around 6 a.m., Pagasa’s Jason Bausa said, “the water in Angat Dam dropped to 180.12 meters,” and by noon it went down further to 180.02 meters.

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