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Heavy rainfall outlook for Saturday, December 28, 2024 (Photo from Pagasa / Facebook)

MANILA, Philippines — Rainy weekend is expected in 14 areas due to the shear line and intertropical convergence zone (ITCZ), according to the state weather bureau on Friday.

READ: ‘Amihan,’ ITCZ to bring clouds, rains in most parts of PH on Dec. 27

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In its advisory, Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical, Astronomical and Services Administration (Pagasa) said Cagayan will experience heavy to intense rainfall (100 to 200 millimeters of rainfall) on Saturday (December 28).

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Ten other areas are forecast to have moderate to heavy rainfall (50 to 100 millimeters of rainfall):

Apayao Isabela Palawan Eastern Samar Southern Leyte Leyte Dinagat Islands Surigao del Norte Surigao del Sur Davao Oriental

READ: Heavy to intense rains forecast in 4 Luzon areas from Dec. 26 to 28

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Heavy rainfall outlook for Sunday, December 29, 2024 (Photo from Pagasa / Facebook)

Pagasa said Cagayan, Isabela and Palawan will continue to experience moderate to heavy rainfall on Sunday (December 29), along with Aurora, Quezon and Camarines Norte.

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Shear line is the convergence of warm and cold winds while ITCZ is the merging of winds coming from the northern and southern hemispheres.

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Meanwhile, Pagasa warned that heavy to intense rainfall will likely bring flooding, especially to urbanized, low-lying and coastal areas while landslides are possible in moderate to highly susceptible places.

Moderate to heavy rainfall may bring localized flooding mainly in urbanized, low-lying and coastal areas while landslides are likely in highly susceptible areas.

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