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Laguna de Bay water level drops to 12.20 meters amid El Niño
LUCENA CITY — The water level of Laguna de Bay dropped to 12.20 meters on Monday afternoon (Oct. 19), remaining below the 12.50-meter critical-high threshold, according to the Laguna Lake Development Authority (LLDA). The latest reading, recorded at 1 p.m., was 30 centimeters below the critical-high level, according to

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