File photo. The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) on Thursday announced the suspension of the number coding scheme in Metro Manila due to Maymay. INQUIRER file photo / NIÑO JESUS ORBETA
MANILA, Philippines — The expanded number coding scheme is suspended on Thursday, August 6, due to inclement weather brought by the Tropical Storm (TS) Maymay and the southwest monsoon, or habagat, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) said.
Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration earlier reported in a weather advisory that moderate to heavy downpour is expected to prevail over the country, particularly in areas in Luzon due to the effects of TS Maymay and the enhanced southwest monsoon.
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