Officials have opened Ambuklao and Binga dams in Benguet province to release water as they near spilling levels.

Hydrologists from the Hydrometeorology Division of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said that as of 8 a.m. on Sunday, one gate of Ambuklao Dam in Bokod town was opened with an outflow of 33 centimeters.

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