Driving in safety and comfort in rainy weather

Read this in The Manila Times digital edition.

THE summer months are typically monsoon and typhoon season throughout much of the Philippines, presenting drivers with challenging and sometimes dangerous conditions. Driving in wet conditions does not necessarily require special skills, but it does require a great deal more preparation, patience, and attention. Knowing how to prepare your vehicle for wet weather and what to do if you're behind the wheel in rainy conditions before you encounter will ensure that you will be able to travel safely and comfortably no matter what nature throws at you.