San Roque Dam nears critical level

By Gabriel L. Cardinoza

May 24, 2024 12:14 am

SAN MANUEL, Pangasinan – If strong rains do not fall soon in the Cordillera Mountains, the water level at the San Roque Dam here will continue to drop and may reach its critical level of 225 meters above sea level (masl), the weather bureau said.

As of 8 a.m. on Thursday, the dam's water level was 226.86 masl, according to the update posted by the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) in its website.

The water elevation of the San Roque Dam in San Manuel, Pangasinan was recorded at 226 meters above sea level on May 23, 2024, one meter higher than its critical level of 225 masl. FILE PHOTO BY GABRIEL CARDINOZA

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