A disaster scientist said on Friday that the flood control projects in Metro Manila can only manage minor flooding. Mahar Lagmay, executive director of the University of the Philippines Resilience ...

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) to conduct relief operations and ...

Some parts of Metro Manila – home to 13 million people – have reported floods as high as one-story buildings, with some residents spotted waiting for rescue on roofs, according to the official ...

At least 20 people were killed in Manila and surrounding provinces as the heavy rain triggered floods and landslides. More than 12 inches of rain fell in the capital in the 24 hours to 8am (0000 ...

THE Malabon City government has conducted sandbagging operations along the critical waterways near the navigational gate of the Navotas-Malabon River which broke down anew, causing sudden flooding in ...

MANILA, Philippines — Several senators and environmental groups blamed the reclamation projects in Manila Bay for causing the massive floods in the sprawling capital region and nearby provinces ...

Streets flood from monsoon rains worsened by offshore typhoon Gaemi in Manila, Philippines, Wednesday, July 24, 2024. Credit: AP Photo/Joeal Calupitan Massive flooding in the capital region and an ...

MANILA, Philippines — The flood management master plan for Metro Manila must not only be implemented but also updated to avoid a repetition of the severe flooding in the region recently ...

By Jin Yu Young and Camille Elemia Camille Elemia reported from Manila, the Philippines ... causing widespread flooding and forcing thousands of people to evacuate from their homes.

Flash floods submerged 98 villages across Maguindanao del Sur on Tuesday night, displacing 38,689 families or around 192,000 ...