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Rainy season may begin in early June - PAGASA
Manila Bulletin
|May 22, 2025
The onset of the rainy season in the Philippines may begin as early as the first week of June, based on the latest forecast from the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA).
PAGASA weather specialist Benison Estareja on Wednesday, May 21 said that while several areas are already experiencing significant rainfall due to the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ), the official criteria for declaring the start of the rainy season have yet to be met.
This story is from the May 22, 2025 edition of Manila Bulletin.
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