Cloud-seeding ops eyed as Angat Dam water dips

File photo of Angat dam with depleted water volume. Photo taken in June 2024 by Carmela Reyes-Estrope

CITY OF MALOLOS, Bulacan – The National Water Resources Board (NWRB) is eyeing a possible cloud-seeding operation over the Angat Watershed as Angat Dam’s water elevation dips.

The dam, Metro Manila’s primary source of potable water, is slowly receding below its minimum operating level of 180 meters.

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As of Friday, records of Bulacan’s Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office showed that the water elevation of Angat Dam has receded to 178.55 meters, or 1.45 meters below its minimum operating level.FEATURED STORIES