Pagasa warns of flooding, landslides and more rain

Pagasa Mactan tells the public to prepare umbrellas and coats as Cebu will experience rains this week. (CDN PHOTO)

The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration, the state weather bureau has cautioned residents in landslide-prone areas to take precautionary measures as heavy rains are expected to occur in Cebu until Sunday due to a Low Pressure Area (LPA) located in the eastern part of Guiuan, Eastern Samar.

Al Quiblat, Pagasa Mactan chief, said the LPA is not expected to develop into a typhoon.

He said people living near the mountains and the seas should be careful, while those in the metropolis have to brace for floods.

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