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La Mesa Dam began overflowing Monday afternoon after reaching above its spilling level.

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Posible ang pag-apaw ng tubig sa La Mesa Dam dala ng walang tigil na buhos ng ulan dulot ng habagat sa malaking bahagi ng Luzon at Visayas.

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The La Mesa Dam in Quezon City is nearing its spilling level amid rains brought by the Southwest Monsoon, or "habagat." 

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Patay na at palutang-lutang  nang matagpuan ang 56-anyos na security guard ng kanyang mga kasamahang guwardiya sa La Mesa Dam kahapon ng madaling araw sa Quezon City.

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In its 8 a.m. update on Tuesday, July 22, PAGASA said that the La Mesa dam has its gates open as it is overflowing due to its current water level of 80.17 meters. 

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The La Mesa Dam in Quezon City is currently overflowing due to continuous rains caused by the southwest monsoon (habagat), the state weather bureau said on Monday, July 21. 

 

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                    [Title] => La Mesa Dam breaches limit; Metro Manila waterways under watch
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La Mesa Dam began overflowing Monday afternoon after reaching above its spilling level.

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Posible ang pag-apaw ng tubig sa La Mesa Dam dala ng walang tigil na buhos ng ulan dulot ng habagat sa malaking bahagi ng Luzon at Visayas.

[DatePublished] => 2026-08-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1804759 [AuthorName] => Doris Franche-Borja [SectionName] => Police Metro [SectionUrl] => police-metro [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 2548111 [Title] => La Mesa Dam nears spilling level amid ‘habagat’ rains [Summary] =>

The La Mesa Dam in Quezon City is nearing its spilling level amid rains brought by the Southwest Monsoon, or "habagat." 

[DatePublished] => 2026-08-09 13:29:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1807953 [AuthorName] => Ian Laqui [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2024/09/04/la-mesa_2024-09-04_21-18-30881_thumbnail.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 2467786 [Title] => Sekyu nalunod sa La Mesa Dam [Summary] =>

Patay na at palutang-lutang  nang matagpuan ang 56-anyos na security guard ng kanyang mga kasamahang guwardiya sa La Mesa Dam kahapon ng madaling araw sa Quezon City.

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In its 8 a.m. update on Tuesday, July 22, PAGASA said that the La Mesa dam has its gates open as it is overflowing due to its current water level of 80.17 meters. 

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The La Mesa Dam in Quezon City is currently overflowing due to continuous rains caused by the southwest monsoon (habagat), the state weather bureau said on Monday, July 21. 

 

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