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Habagat to bring more rain in Metro Manila, Luzon on Independence Day

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<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2018/news/06/11/20180611-domeng-manila-traffic-afp-1.jpg"/><figcaption>People cross a road amid heavy rains in Manila Sunday evening. PAGASA issued rainfall warnings in Luzon Tuesday due to the southwest monsoon (habagat). <em>Noel Celis, AFP</em></figcaption></figure></div><p>MANILA - <strong>(2nd UPDATE) </strong>The habagat or southwest monsoon will continue to bring more rain in Metro Manila and other areas in Luzon on Independence Day, state weather bureau PAGASA said Tuesday morning.</p><p>Rains may trigger floods in low-lying areas in Bataan, Cavite and Batangas, PAGASA said in a 2 p.m. advisory. </p><p>Light to moderate with occasional heavy rains will affect Metro Manila, Zambales, Bulacan, Pampanga, Tarlac, Rizal and Laguna until 5 p.m., the weather agency added.</p><div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2017/news/10/31/rainfall.jpg"/></figure></div><p>PAGASA declared the official start of the <a href="http://news.abs-cbn.com/news/06/08/18/rainy-season-officially-begins-pagasa">rainy season</a> last week. </p><p>Over the weekend, typhoon Domeng enhanced the habagat and dumped heavy rains over Luzon and Western Visayas, leaving <a href="http://news.abs-cbn.com/news/06/10/18/monsoon-rains-leave-one-dead-in-palawan-ndrrmc">one fatality</a> in Palawan province. </p><div><em>Visit the <a href="http://news.abs-cbn.com/weather" target="_blank">ABS-CBN Weather Center</a> for the latest weather updates.</em></div>

<p>The habagat, or southwest monsoon, will continue to bring more rain in Metro Manila and other Luzon areas on Independence Day, state weather bureau PAGASA said Tuesday morning.</p>

The habagat, or southwest monsoon, will continue to bring more rain in Metro Manila and other Luzon areas on Independence Day, state weather bureau PAGASA said Tuesday morning.