New LPA enters PAR, may become typhoon within the day — PAGASA

A new low-pressure area has entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility and may develop into a tropical cyclone within the day, PAGASA said on Sunday, Aug. 30. If it develops, it will be given the local name 'Pilandok.' Meanwhile, the southwest monsoon, or “habagat,” continues to affect parts of Luzon and the Visayas, bringing rains and raising the risk of flash floods and landslides in areas experiencing moderate to heavy rainfall. READ: https://mb.com.ph/2026/08/30/lpa-insi... Subscribe to the Manila Bulletin Online channel! -    / themanilabulletin   Visit our website at http://mb.com.ph Facebook:   / manilabulletin   Twitter:   / manila_bulletin   Instagram:   / manilabulletin   Tiktok:   / manilabulletin   #ManilaBulletinOnline #ManilaBulletin #LatestNews