The water level of Angat Dam and five other dams in the country further dropped amid the dry season being experienced in the country, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). Based on the monitoring of PAGASA Hydro-Meteorology Division, as of 6 a.m. on Sunday, the level of Angat Dam reached 201.60 meters, .31 meters lower that its level on Saturday morning of 201.91 meters. Angat Dam supplies more than 90 percent of Metro Manila’s potable water needs and provides for the irrigation needs of 25,000 hectares of farmlands in Bulacan and Pampanga.

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