Rain

2023 - 1 - 5

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Benchakitti Rain Forest Observatory / HAS design and research (ArchDaily)

Completed in 2022 in Bangkok, Thailand. Images by Rungkit Charoenwat. According to the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration, Bangkok has 6.99m² of green ...

The Benchakitti Forest Park is located in the center of [Bangkok](https://www.archdaily.com/tag/bangkok), and it was opened to the public in 2022. At the same time, it will give [Bangkok](https://www.archdaily.com/tag/bangkok) a wider green open space and provide a brand-new well-being lifestyle. During the day, the Benchakitti Rain Forest Observatory is like a chameleon in the park. HAS Design and Research believes that the Benchakitti Rain Forest Observatory is not just a service facility; it is more like a tropical rainforest. It is not only like a floating wetland island but also like the most precious tropical rainforest in the natural ecology, providing visitors with a common habitat for animals and plants. Benchakitti Rain Forest Observatory is an architectural manifesto aiming at creating more natural environments and expressing the demands of Bangkokians for green spaces.

Heavy rain continues in parts of Philippines due to LPAs (Rappler)

Areas affected by the two LPAs must stay on alert for floods and landslides, with rain expected to persist on Thursday, January 5.

- rest of Mimaropa - rest of Visayas - Bicol

1 LPA exits, another stays but both still bring rain to parts of PH (The Manila Times)

Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) forecaster Benison Estareja said the LPA inside PAR was estimated some 50 ...

"Although the first LPA off Palawan has already exited PAR, it is still affecting many parts of the country along with the other LPA off Capiz," Estareja said. THE low pressure area (LPA) off Palawan has left the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) but continues to bring rain, along with another LPA off Capiz, to parts of Mindanao, Visayas and Southern Luzon. The weather bureau said the rest of Mindanao may have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers and thunderstorms caused by LPA and localized thunderstorms.

LPAs bring rain to parts of Philippines (Philstar.com)

The weather disturbances will bring scattered rain showers and thunderstorms to Mimaropa, Bicol region, Visayas, Zamboanga Peninsula, Northern Mindanao, ...

Meanwhile, the northeast monsoon will dump rain to Metro Manila, Cagayan Valley, Cordillera Administrative Region, Central Luzon and Calabarzon. Light rain will affect Ilocos region. PAGASA is monitoring an LPA located 50 kilometers east of Roxas City in Capiz, which may dissipate today.

Ready for the rain - Manila Standard (manilastandard.net)

Students wear raincoats and umbrellas while they leave school premises, as a low pressure area continues to bring rain to many parts of the country.

Stories are succinct, readable and written in a lively style that has become a hallmark of the newspaper. In tone and content, the online edition mirrors the editorial thrust of the newspaper. The Quezon City government suspended classes in some affected areas.

2 LPAs sighted off Palawan but amihan, shear line to prolong rains ... (INQUIRER.net)

Metro Manila, Central Luzon, Calabarzon, Bicol Region, Mimaropa and the entire Visayas are expected to have cloudy skies with scattered rain showers and ...

The amihan will also bring cloudy skies with rains to Cagayan Valley and Cordillera Administrative Region. The LPAs are located 305 kilometers northeast of Pagasa Island in Palawan, while the other one is located 415 kilometers northeast of Pagasa Island, in Palawan, outside of the Philippine Area of Responsibility, according to Torres. On the other hand, the entire Mindanao will have fair weather with partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers and thunderstorms.