Jolina out, but still enhancing habagat

TROPICAL STORM Jolina may have exited the country Saturday (Aug. 26) afternoon, but it is still enhancing the southwest monsoon (Habagat) and rains may be expected in parts of the country for the next two days, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said. Habagat is affecting particularly the western part of Northern and Central Luzon. Rains are expected over Ilocos Sur and Norte, Zambales, Bataan and Pampanga. Metro Manila will see fair weather, except for isolated rains and thunderstorms. No gale warnings have been issued. Jolina exited the Philippine Area of Responsibility at 5:00 p.m., Saturday, and is now in southern China. No death or injury has been reported. — interaksyon.com