Pagasa Color Coded Rainfall Advisories

Pagasa Color Coded Rainfall Advisories

Red means evacuation
Orange means alert for possible evacuation
Yellow means monitoring the weather condition

Red – (Torrential) more than 30mm rain, observed in 1 hour and expected to continue
in the next 2 hours. Serious flooding is expected in low-lying areas.

Orange – (Intense) 15-30mm rain, observed in 1 hour and expected to continue in the
next 2 hours. Flooding is threatening.

Yellow – (Heavy) 7.5-15mm rain, observed in 1 hour and expected to continue in the
next 2 hours. Flooding is possible.

pagasa color coded rainfall advisories
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