San Juan River breaches critical level amid monsoon rain

MANILA, Philippines — The San Juan River breached its critical level on Monday, Aug. 17, reaching 13.61 meters (m) as of 6 p.m. The level was slightly lower than the 13.85 m recorded at 4:50 p.m. The river spans Quezon City, San Juan City, Mandaluyong City, and the Santa Mesa and Santa Ana districts in

In its 11 am advisory on Monday, August 17, PAGASA expands the list of areas seeing significant rainfall due to the southwest monsoon

Nine states from Nebraska to Virginia are under flood watches as heavy rains rock large swaths of the country. Ian Lee reports.