THE LOW pressure area east of the northern part of Cagayan developed into a tropical storm Wednesday, July 18, and has been named Inday, coming right on the heels of Henry. Weather bureau PAGASA warned that Inday could intensify into a tropical storm before leaving the Philippine area by Saturday morning. Inday is enhancing the southwest monsoon, and is forecasted to bring “intermittent moderate to occasional heavy monsoon rains” over the Ilocos Region, Cordillera Administrative Region, Zambales, Bataan, Pampanga and Bulacan. Meanwhile, scattered light to moderate with at times heavy rains is expected over Metro Manila, Cagayan Valley, Cavite, Batangas, Laguna and the rest of Central Luzon until Friday.

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