Follow our live updates for the latest on affected areas, weather advisories, class suspensions, and rescue efforts.

August 17 , 2026 – 04:45 PM

University of Santo Tomas students take shelter inside the Santisimo Rosario Parish as floodwaters rise within the campus.

August 17 , 2026 – 05:02 PM

Flooding hit several areas of Olongapo City on Monday as water levels beneath three bridges rose to evacuation level amid continuing rains brought by the habagat.

August 17 , 2026 – 04:30 PM

The local government of Quezon City on Monday, Aug. 17, warned residents in several low-lying areas of possible flooding as water levels…

August 17 , 2026 – 02:59 PM

Over the past 24 hours. the water level in several dams in Luzon slightly receded, but still close to their respective spilling levels…

August 17 , 2026 – 06:18 PM

Several malls in Metro Manila are offering free overnight parking on Monday, Aug. 17, 2026, as heavy rains brought by habagat continue.

August 17 , 2026 – 03:21 PM

Several areas inside the Subic Bay Freeport were flooded on Monday afternoon amid continuing rains, with some roads becoming impassable to light vehicles.

August 17 , 2026 – 02:59 PM

“It’s nothing new. People are always in survival mode,” said Rev. Fr. Christian Rei Cayanan, who, like the churchgoers of San Roque Chapel

August 17 , 2026 – 03:09 PM

Suspension of classes and government work were announced in some localities on Tuesday due to the effects of the southwest monsoon.

August 17 , 2026 – 09:40 AM

Several roads in Metro Manila were flooded Monday morning, Aug. 17 due to rains brought by the southwest monsoon or habagat.

August 17 , 2026 – 05:41 PM

The amount of rainfall brought by the southwest monsoon, or Habagat, reached 201.7 millimeters (mm) in only five hours on Monday, Aug. 17.

August 17 , 2026 – 04:40 PM

A total of 13 flights were affected on Monday due to inclement weather brought by the southwest monsoon, or habagat, Caap said.

August 17 , 2026 – 04:12 PM

The Muntinlupa LMO said it issued the restriction “as a precaution” as weather conditions remained unsettled due to the habagat.

August 17 , 2026 – 02:56 PM

As of 1:25 p.m., the Quezon City government reported flooding ranging from 8 inches to more than 60 inches in several areas.

August 17 , 2026 – 11:05 AM

Malacañang has directed government offices in the National Capital Region and 12 provinces to shift to alternative work arrangements.

August 17 , 2026 – 10:03 AM

Face-to-face classes were suspended again in several areas in Zambales at the start of what may be another rain-soaked week on Monday.