Heavy rainfall alerts still up in Luzon areas on Friday afternoon (Sept. 4)

MANILA, Philippines — Heavy rainfall warnings remained raised over several areas in Luzon on Friday afternoon, Sept. 4, due to the continued effects of the southwest monsoon or habagat, the state weather bureau said. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) gave the update in its 2 p.m. weather advisory. It downgraded the