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(ADVISORY) List of flooded areas in Metro Manila due to heavy rains

Published Jul 21, 2021 10:01 am

Several areas in Metro Manila were inundated Wednesday (July 21) in floodwaters due to heavy rains brought about by the southwest monsoon enhanced by Typhoon “Fabian.”

(MANILA CITY PIO)

The Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) reported flooding in the following areas:

As of 8:30 a.m. :

  • C5 Eastwood (Northbound/Southbound) - gutter deep
  • C5 J. Vargas (Northbound/Southbound) - gutter deep
  • C5 Ortigas (Southbound) - gutter deep

As of 8:35 a.m.:

  • EDSA POEA - gutter deep
  • Edsa Boni (Southbound) - gutter deep
  • Edsa Ortigas split (Northbound) - gutter deep
  • Edsa J. Vargas (Northbound) - gutter deep

As of 8:40 am:

  • Roxas Boulevard Quirino SVC road - gutter deep
  • Rizal Avenue, Recto - gutter deep
  • Roxas Pedro Gil - gutter deep
  • Bonifacio Drive 25th St. (Northbound/Southbound) - gutter deep
  • Roxas Boulevard Kalaw (Southbound) - gutter deep
  • UN Taft (Northbound/Southbound) - knee deep
  • Maria Orosa Taft (Northbound/Southbound) - knee deep
  • Taft National Museum (Southbound) - knee deep

As of 8:45 am:

  • A. Bonifacio Sgt Rivera (Eastbound) - gutter deep
  • Aurora Araneta (Westbound) - gutter deep
  • E. Rodriguez Araneta (Northbound/Southbound) - gutter deep

In a separate advisory released 10:30 a.m., the Manila Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (MDRRMO) also listed areas in the city of Manila where flooding was reported:

  • Quirino Station - gutter deep - gutter deep
  • Padre Faura to U.N Station - gutter deep
  • Maria Orosa corner Padre Burgos - gutter deep
  • P. Ocampo, P. Ocampo to Roxas - gutter deep
  • Taft Luneta - gutter deep
  • Taft NBI - gutter deep
  • San Marcelino - gutter deep
  • Manila City Hall in front of SM Manila - gutter deep
  • P. Burgos - gutter deep
  • Finance Road - gutter deep
  • España San Diego St. - gutter deep
  • España - dela Fuente to Don Quijote St. - gutter deep
  • Kalaw going to Roxas Boulevard - tire deep
  • Quirino Station along Taft Avenue - tire deep
  • U.N Ave. - tire deep

Motorists were advised to plan their drive ahead due to flooding.

At 9:14 a.m. July 21, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) placed Metro Manila under the orange rainfall warning.

Areas under the orange rainfall warning are expected to experience intense rainfall of 15 mm and 30 mm within one hour and flooding.

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