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Cavite under state of calamity, 1,345 families evacuated

Published Jul 23, 2025 08:39 am

At A Glance

  • Over 1,300 families were displaced and more than ₱5 million in agricultural losses were recorded in Cavite after days of relentless monsoon rains.
The Provincial Government of Cavite has declared a state of calamity following the devastating impact of the southwest monsoon intensified by Severe Tropical Storm Crising.
Evacuated flood victims receive a hot meal in Cavite City on July 22 (Photo from Mayor Denver Chua's Facebook page/MANILA BULLETIN)
Evacuated flood victims receive a hot meal in Cavite City on July 22 (Photo from Mayor Denver Chua's Facebook page/MANILA BULLETIN)
Gov. Abeng Remulla said Resolution No. 3882-2025 will enable the provincial government to expedite relief efforts, mobilize resources, and access calamity funds to aid affected communities.
Relief goods distributed to flood victims in Cavite City on July 22 (Photo from Mayor Denver Chua's Facebook page/MANILA BULLETIN)
Relief goods distributed to flood victims in Cavite City on July 22 (Photo from Mayor Denver Chua's Facebook page/MANILA BULLETIN)
The Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office said torrential rains caused knee to waist-deep floods in Cavite’s coastal and low-lying areas. Among the worst-hit areas were:
  • Bacoor City
  • Cavite City
  • Imus City
  • Kawit
  • Naic
  • Tanza
  • Ternate
A total of 1,345 affected families have been displaced and sought temporary shelter in evacuation areas as of 4:00 p.m. on July 22.
The Office of the Provincial Agriculturist, meanwhile, estimates over ₱5 million in damages and losses in agriculture and fisheries. The cost of damage for high-value crops was pegged at over ₱3 million.
Local government officials monitor the flood situation in Imus City on July 22 (Photo from Mayor Alex Advincula's Facebook page/MANILA BULLETIN)
Local government officials monitor the flood situation in Imus City on July 22 (Photo from Mayor Alex Advincula's Facebook page/MANILA BULLETIN)
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration’s general flood advisory released at 6:00 a.m. on Wednesday, July 23, said Cavite will continue to experience moderate to occasional heavy rains due to the southwest monsoon intensified by Tropical Depression Dante and a low pressure area over the coastal waters of Calayan Island, Calayan, Cagayan.
Bacoor Boulevard near St. Dominic College of Asia with light flooding but passable to vehicles at 6:46 a.m. on July 23 (Photo from Bacoor Disaster Risk Reduction & Management Office's Facebook page/MANILA BULLETIN)
Bacoor Boulevard near St. Dominic College of Asia with light flooding but passable to vehicles at 6:46 a.m. on July 23 (Photo from Bacoor Disaster Risk Reduction & Management Office's Facebook page/MANILA BULLETIN)

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