Flooding particularly in Marikina City and Taytay town could have been averted if only the DENR declared a total stoppage of all quarrying operations in Rizal in recent years, according to Ian ...

To address this persistent issue, local candidates are proposing major flood control projects, including the construction of a dam in Wawa and a water retention facility. Marikina 2nd District ...

MANILA, Philippines—The Marikina City government will test its early warning sirens near the Marikina River on Thursday as the rainy season sets in. “In preparation for the coming rainy days ...

Para habang naglilinis kami ng putik, may makakain kami,’ says one resident, whose belongings have been wiped out MANILA, Philippines – Some residents of Barangay Malanday in Marikina City on ...

A young girl is distressed after a cup of congee (rice porridge) she received during a food distribution in Marikina, east of Manila, slipped from her hands. The girl is one of the thousands of ...

THE PROPOSED $700-million Pasig-Marikina River Basin Flood Management Project for Metro Manila’s flood control system could feature a retention basin to boost its climate resilience, the World Bank ...

Cimatu also recommended the widening of Marikina River to increase its flood carrying capacity. “Marikina River has to be widened to reduce flooding in the area. We could increase the volume ...

Cruz described the process of saving the relics as the Marikina River was rising rapidly. There is a history of typhoons hitting the region, causing flood damage in the chapel. “I prioritized ...

MANILA, Philippines — Marikina Mayor Marcy Teodoro appealed for air rescue as the continued dumping of rains of Typhoon Ulysses submerged thousands of houses in the city. Teodoro told TeleRadyo ...

Reuters/Erik De Castro A man walks with a plastic container on his head as he makes his way along a debris-littered street following a flash flood brought by continuous monsoon rains hit a residential ...

According to Anjo, flood quickly entered his room ... giving weather updates and showing the current situation of the Marikina River, which exceed its limit on Wednesday, caused widespread flooding, ...