MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) warned of possible flooding in seven regions across the country due to a low pressure area (LPA) 840 kilometers east of Eastern Visayas.
In its advisory on Wednesday, the state weather bureau said that the watercourses in the following regions may experience flooding:
Region IV B – Mimaropa
- Oriental Mindoro – Malaylay-Baco, Pulang Tubig, Mag-asawang Tubig, Butas, Pula, Agsalin, Bansud, Sumagui, Bongabong, Baroc, Bulalacao and Balete
- Palawan – Abongan, Lian, Barbakan, Rizal, Caramay, Langogan, Babuyan, Bacungan, Iwahig Penal, Inagauan, Aborlan, Malatgao, Apurauan, Baton-Baton, Aramaywan, Ihawig, Panitian, Pulot, Lamakan, Kinlugan, Eraan, Tiga Plan, Malabangan, Ilog, Bansang, Conduaga, Culasian, Iwahig (Brookes), Okayan, Canipaan and Busuanga, Coron
- Romblon – All rivers and its tributaries
- Occidental Mindoro – Abra De Ilog, Caguray, Labangan, Lumintao, Anahawin, Monpong, Amnay, Pola, Pagbahan, Mamburao, Ibod, and Bugsanga-Magbando
- Marinduque – Tawiran-Tagum (Marinduque) and Boac
Region V – Bicol region
- Camarines Sur – Lower Kilbay Catabangan, Ragay, Tinalmud, Tambang and Lagonoy
- Catanduanes – Cabuyan, Bato and Pajo
- Masbate – Lanang, Mapayawan, Mandaon, Asid, Malbug, Guiom, Nainday, Daraga, Nauco (Aguada) and Baleno
- Albay – Guinale and Upper Donsol
- Sorsogon – Lower Donsol, Ogod, Putiao, Cadacan, Banuang-Daan, Fabrica (Tugbugan) and Matnog
- Camarines Norte – Labo and Daet Basud
Region VI – Western Visayas
- Antique – Sibalom, Ipayo, Cagaranan, Palawan, Cairauan, Dalanas and Tibiao
- Capiz – Panay, Mambusao, Panay Malinao, Alingon and Balantian
- Guimaras – All rivers and its tributaries
- Negros Occidental – Malogo, Sicaba, Grande, Himogaan, Danao, Upper Tabanan, Sipalay and Lower Ilog
- Aklan – Ibajay, Aklan and Jalo
- Iloilo – Pinantan, Barotac, Akalaygan, Jalaud, Jalano, Jagdong, Jalaur, Lamunan, Jaro-Aganan, Sibalom and Guimbal
Region VII – Central Visayas
- Cebu – Kotkot, Mananga, Guinabasan, Balamban and Sabangdaku
- Siquijor – All rivers and its tributaries
- Bohol – inabanga, Ipil, Matulid, Loboc and Abatan
- Negros Oriental – La Libertad, Tanjay, Candugay, Siaton, Cawitan, Sipocong, Bayawan, Pagatban and Lower Tabanan
Region VIII – Eastern Visayas
- Leyte – Sangputan, Palo, Solano (Quilot), Daguitan Marabang, Cadac-an, Bongquirogon, Salug, Pagbangahan, Pagsangahan and Binahaan
- Samar – Basey, Silanga, Calbiga and Jibatan
- Southern Leyte – Bisay, Himbangan and Pandan
- Eastern Samar – Oras, Dolores, Ulot, Taft, Borongan, Suribao, Llorente, Balangiga and Sulat
- Northern Samar – Catarman, Bugko, Pambujan, Catubig, Palapag, Mawo and Gamay
Region X – Northern Mindanao
- Lanao Del Norte – Mandulog, Agus, Liangan and Maranding.
- Misamis Oriental – Eastern Cagayan De Oro, Odiongan, Gingoog, Balatukan, Cabulig, Upper/Lower Tagoloan, Middle/Lower Western Cagayan De Oro, Iponan, and Alubijid
- Misamis Occidental – Clarin, Palilan and Aloran
- Bukidnon – Upper Cagayan De Oro
Region XIII – Caraga
- Agusan Del Sur – Ojot, Wawa, Libang, Maosam, Kasilan, Gibong, Adgaoan, Simulao, Kayonan and Andanan
- Surigao Del Sur – Cantilan, Carac-An, Tandag, Tago, Hubo-Oteiza, Hinatuan, and Bislig
- Agusan Del Norte – Lake-Mainit-Tubay, Asiga, Agusan, Linugos and Cabadbaran
- Surigao Del Norte – Surigao and Magallanes
Pagasa also advised residents of mountainous areas and low-lying areas as well as their disaster reduction and management agencies to take necessary precautions
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