Magat Dam

The Cagayan provincial government on Sunday advised residents living downstream Cagayan River to evacuate as the outlets of three of the seven open spillway ...

on Sunday, which is near the 193-meter spilling level or normal high water level (NHWL). With the three gates at 4-meter opening, Magat Dam can release a total water volume of 4,250 cms, which will definitely cause flooding in downstream areas of the Cagayan River. The dam's reservoir water level (RWL) was at 191.56 meters at 6 a.m. Sunday three of the seven open gates will be set at the 4-meter opening . Sunday, Magat Dam, which straddles Isabela and Ifugao, already had two gates open (Radial Gate Nos. In a post on the provincial government's Facebook, Engr.