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LPA east of Mindanao unlikely to develop into typhoon; thunderstorms over Visayas, Mindanao: PAGASA

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<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img alt="PAGASA" src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2023/news/03/12/03122023-from-pagasa.jpg"/><figcaption><em>PAGASA</em></figcaption></figure></div><p>MANILA - Visayas and Mindanao may experience severe thunderstorms from afternoon to evening by Wednesday, state weather bureau PAGASA said Sunday.</p><p>In its weekly weather outlook, PAGASA said a low pressure area formed inside the Philippine Area of Responsibility. It was last located 715 kilometers east southeast of Hinatuan in Surigao del Sur.</p><p>It is unlikely to develop into a tropical depression and may dissipate by Wednesday, PAGASA also said.</p><p>A fresh surge of northeast monsoon or amihan is also expected to affect extreme northern Luzon on Monday, while the warm and moist easterlies will dominate the rest of the week.</p><p>Due to the amihan surge, PAGASA said parts of Cordillera, Cagayan Valley, Aurora, Calabarzon, Oriental Mindoro and Metro Manila may experience light rains on Monday.</p><p>Caraga and Davao Region may also experience light rains, while the rest of Mindanao may experience afternoon thunderstorms on Monday and Tuesday.</p><p>From Wednesday to Friday, Visayas and MIndanao may experience severe afternoon to evening thunderstorms, which may cause flashfloods and landslides in high-risk areas.</p><p>Metro Manila and the rest of the country, on the other hand, will experience mostly warm and humid weather, with short passing light rains.</p><p>PAGASA also said it may declare the termination of the amihan season this week.</p><p>For more updates, visit the <a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/weather">ABS-CBN weather center</a>.</p><div><strong>RELATED VIDEO</strong></div><figure class="op-interactive"><iframe height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/JiIzDsOvs0s?enablejsapi=1" width="560"></iframe></figure><div class="iwantbar">Watch more News on <a href="https://www.iwanttfc.com/#!/browse/Genres/News/tag_id_genres/id_news" target="_blank">iWantTFC</a></div>

Visayas and Mindanao may experience severe thunderstorms from afternoon to evening by Wednesday, state weather bureau PAGASA said Sunday.