The occurrence of an El Niño phenomenon this year has become more likely with now a probability of at least 80 percent, the Pagasa said. | DYGalvezINQ
“From El Niño Watch, by next month May, we will be issuing the second level which is El Niño Alert, kung saan mayroon na tayong 76 percent probability of El Niño occurrence for the next two months,” Cayanan said.
Pagasa issued an El Niño Watch in March, which is the first level of the agency’s El Niño warning system.The weather bureau, however, clarified that before the looming onset of an El Niño, the Philippines will first experience a rainy season.“From previous experience natin, pwede tayong makaexperience ng extreme rainfall event like Ondoy noong 2009 wherein nagkaroon ng El Niño noong 2009 to 2010.
As an effect, below-normal rains are expected, which can cause dry spells and droughts in several areas of the country.Subscribe to our daily newsletter
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