Tropical Depression Luis Forecast to Strengthen, Prompts Warnings in Philippines

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Published: 2026-08-03
Category: weather
Source: Philstar.com (citing PAGASA)
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Tropical Depression Luis, currently east of Baler, Aurora, is projected to intensify into a tropical storm, prompting the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) to issue Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 1 for several areas. Yellow and Orange rainfall warnings are also active across various regions, including Metro Manila, with 50-200mm of rain expected. These conditions have led to class suspensions for August 3rd in affected areas, highlighting the immediate impact on daily life and safety.

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