Heavy Rains Hit Philippines as Habagat Strengthens

MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines experienced increased rainfall on Wednesday, June 11, 2025, due to the Habagat (Southwest Monsoon), according to a weather report by News5. Meteorologist Tito Alvin Pura detailed the forecast, predicting scattered showers and thunderstorms across the country. "The Habagat is strengthening," Pura stated, "and we're closely monitoring a tropical depression outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility." The report highlighted heavier rainfall in Western Visayas and areas of Mindanao. News5's report provided a valuable service to the public by offering timely and accurate weather information.