The devastating impact of Typhoon Carina (international name: Gaemi) in July, coming just days after President Marcos ...

There are 16 steps on the staircase that leads to the second floor of Trisha Dela Cruz’s home in dense, low-lying Barangay Tatalon 1 in Quezon City. She knows this by heart because, in September 2009, ...

Jonvic Remulla is more than qualified to lead the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG), President Ferdinand ...

Typhoon Gaemi floods prompted the use of crowd-sourced data in the Philippines to improve flood prediction models. Citizen engagement in reporting environmental conditions aids accurate forecasts, ...

The Quezon City government has tapped its 142 villages under its “Tanggal Bara, Iwas Baha” program to strengthen its flood ...

A powerful typhoon is lashing the northernmost islands of the Philippines, where officials are warning of “potentially very ...

MANILA, Philippines — Heavy rain will occur ... Pagasa warned residents of affected localities to take precaution as flash floods and landslides may happen due to the rains.

If there’s any consolation for flood-weary people like us, the Metro Manila flood management master plan approved in 2012 with a price tag of P351 billion appears to be far from being mismanaged. At ...

among the most flood-prone areas of Metro Manila. But while the government is building a pumping station to address the problem just five minutes away, construction has been going on so long that ...

During a speech in July, Marcos Jr boasted about his administration completing more than 5,000 flood control projects, of which 656 were in Metro Manila. Days later, Super Typhoon Gaemi deposited ...

Ang promises that flooding and other issues will be a thing of the past. According to SMC’s chair and CEO, they will begin by clearing out the trash clogging rivers going to Manila Bay.

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Health ... wading and bathing in floods. “But if you wade in floodwaters to save your house or your relatives, that is not prohibited,” Herbosa ...