La Mesa Dam on high alert for possible overflow:
MANILA, Philippines - La Mesa dam continues to be in "Code Red" alert Wednesday evening to warn residents downstream of a possible overflow as its water level continues to rise, the state weather bureau said.
The rains brought by a Low Pressure Area (LPA) have increased the amount of water flowing into the La Mesa reservoir from its many tributaries in Bulacan, Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) hydrologist Edgar Dela Cruz said in a phone interview with Inquirer.net.
As of 8 p.m. Wednesday, the water level at the La Mesa dam was 79.86 meters. It increased 8 centimeters from the 79.78 meters recorded at 5 p.m., Dela Cruz said. T...
Keep on reading: La Mesa Dam on high alert for possible overflow
MANILA, Philippines - La Mesa dam continues to be in "Code Red" alert Wednesday evening to warn residents downstream of a possible overflow as its water level continues to rise, the state weather bureau said.
The rains brought by a Low Pressure Area (LPA) have increased the amount of water flowing into the La Mesa reservoir from its many tributaries in Bulacan, Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) hydrologist Edgar Dela Cruz said in a phone interview with Inquirer.net.
As of 8 p.m. Wednesday, the water level at the La Mesa dam was 79.86 meters. It increased 8 centimeters from the 79.78 meters recorded at 5 p.m., Dela Cruz said. T...
Keep on reading: La Mesa Dam on high alert for possible overflow
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