About 432 families in Manila have been evacuated as heavy rains caused floods in several areas in the city over the weekend. (Manila Public Information Office photo / MANILA BULLETIN) The Manila Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (MDRRMO) has evacuated a total of 129 families in District...
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...
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) launched on Wednesday, June 30 a watershed protection drive that was arguably triggered by the massive flooding experienced by Cagayan Valley last year at the hands of typhoon "Ulysses". DENR Secretary Roy Cimatu (Screengrab from Zoom...
Floating trash nets have been tapped by the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) in a effort to keep its pumping stations from getting clogged by potentially damaging debris and garbage. MMDA Chairman Benhur Abalos (3rd from right) checks the collection of garbage near the floating...
At least three people died while multi-million pesos worth of damage in agriculture and infrastructure is expected as massive flooding swept several parts of Mindanao due to incessant rains in the past days. The Office of Civil Defense confirmed the death of two people in Davao region—a...
DAVAO CITY -- Over 1,000 families were affected by flooding in Sultan Kudarat due to the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) lingering over several areas in Mindanao. Floodwaters swamped hundreds of hectares of ricefield as water level breached the banks of Allah River in Barangay Kolambog,...
