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PAGASA monitors two LPAs outside PAR

Arianna Mercado · Aug 29, 2026, 11:25 AM

Photo courtesy of DOST-PAGASA

Weather authorities are monitoring two low pressure areas (LPAs) outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility as of 8 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 29, with one showing a medium chance of developing into a tropical depression within 24 hours.

The first system, designated LPA 08i, has a low chance of developing into a tropical depression during the same period.

The second system, LPA 08j, has a medium chance of intensifying into a tropical depression within the next 24 hours.

The public and concerned agencies are advised to remain vigilant and monitor official updates from PAGASA.