The water degree in Angat Dam on Monday hit 181.85 meters, already near its minimal working degree of 180.
According to Dano Tingcungco’s report on “24 Oras,” the lower within the water degree remains to be thought of regular and the present studying stays removed from the report low 156 meters noticed in July 2010.
Still, the water ranges are anticipated to drop additional if the rains do not fall within the space.
If the pattern continues, PAGASA Hydrometrologist Elmer Caringal mentioned water allocation from Angat Dam to irrigation could be decreased.
If the water degree falls even additional, the water allocation for energy era could be subsequent.
If the water degree falls beneath 180 meters, National Water Resources Board government director Dr. Sevillo David mentioned Metro Manila’s water provide could be the precedence for water from Angat Dam. —Jiselle Casucian/NB, GMA Integrated News
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