MANILA: The northeast monsoon or ‘amihan,’ and the easterlies will bring cloudy skies and isolated rains in several parts of the country, the weather bureau said Wednesday.
In its 4 a.m. bulletin, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said cloudy skies with scattered rain showers and thunderstorms will prevail over Eastern Visayas, Sorsogon, and Masbate due to the easterlies.
Meanwhile, cloudy skies with rains are forecast over Cagayan Valley, Apayao, and Kalinga due to the effects of the northeast monsoon.
Flashfloods or landslides may occur in these areas during moderate to at times heavy rains, PAGASA warned.
The ‘amihan’ will likewise bring cloudy skies with light rains over Aurora and Northern Quezon.
On the other hand, Metro Manila, the rest of the Cordillera region, Central Luzon, Calabarzon, and the Ilocos Region will experience partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated light rains.
The rest of the country will have partly cloudy to cloudy sk
ies with isolated rain showers or thunderstorms due to the easterlies and localized thunderstorms, PAGASA said.
Strong winds and rough coastal waters will be felt over Northern Luzon, while the rest of the archipelago will have light to moderate winds, and slight to moderate seas.
The temperature in Metro Manila will range from 24°C to 31°C; Baguio City, 15°C to 23°C; Laoag City, 24°C to 31C; Legazpi City, 25°C to 31°C; Metro Cebu, 25°C to 31°C; Puerto Princesa City, 25°C to 32°C; and Metro Davao, 25°C to 34°C.
Source: Philippines News Agency
Vientiane: A football tournament of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union (HCYU)’s chapter in the National University of Laos kicked off on March 20 in Vientiane on the occasion of the 93rd anniversary of the HCYU (March 26, 1931-2024).
This annual activity aimed to promote the physical exercise and sports movement among Vietnamese students studying at the university.
The event also provided an opportunity for students to enhance mutual understanding, and contributed to popularising the movement of studying and following President Ho Chi Minh’s moral example among young people.
This year’s tournament sees the participation of five teams.
The final match and the closing ceremony were scheduled to be held on March 26./.
Source: Vietnam News Agency