Monsoon rains affect Palawan in ‘Glenda’’s wake

MANILA, Philippines—In the midst of the onslaught of Typhoon “Glenda,” southwest monsoon rains or “Habagat” is affecting Palawan on Wednesday, the country’s weather bureau said.

Starting at 1:50 p.m., the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said “habagat” has affected Palawan.

Pagasa said moderate to heavy rains persisted within three hours.

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In its latest weather bulletin issued 5 p.m., the Pagasa said ‘Glenda’ was spotted at 160 kilometers west of Zambales at 4 p.m. on Wednesday.

The typhoon is moving towards Bajo de Masinloc, Zambales or west northwest at 24 kilometers per hour, Pagasa said.

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