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Rescuers pulled a man from a subterranean drainage pipe in Quezon City’s Barangay Tatalon after he became trapped beneath a heavy manhole cover.
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Rescuers pulled a man from a subterranean drainage pipe in Quezon City’s Barangay Tatalon after he became trapped beneath a heavy manhole cover.
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The DPWH has started a drainage widening project along a 1.3-kilometer stretch of Sumulong Highway in Marikina City, using two-meter-wide pipes designed to…
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The DPWH will widen and add drainage systems along flood-prone G. Araneta Avenue in Quezon City to help reduce flooding during heavy rains.
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The MMDA has launched a 3.7-kilometer drainage project along Marcos Highway to reduce chronic flooding in Pasig, Marikina and Cainta, with construction…
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‘During the rainy season, houses are no longer flooded. Families who have been affected for a long time no longer need to worry.’
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Cainta officials expect flooding to drop by more than 45 percent once a new drainage interceptor along Marcos Highway is completed, easing pressure on local…
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The National Council on Disability Affairs called for stricter safety measures at road construction sites after a person with disability fell into an…
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Garbage-clogged waterways remain the leading cause of flooding in Metro Manila, according to MMDA General Manager Nicolas Torre III, who revealed that…
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Cainta Mayor Keith Nieto has ordered utility companies to secure local government permits before conducting any road excavation, citing concerns over…
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The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has launched a targeted flood-mitigation campaign along Taft Avenue in Manila, including dredging Balete…
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Manila Mayor Isko Moreno inspects major drainage upgrades in the city’s historic district, announcing new culverts and high-capacity pumping systems under the…
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Barangay Tatalon ramps up flood preparedness as Tropical Storm Hagupit enters PAR, with DPWH nearing completion of major drainage rehabilitation projects aimed…
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Valenzuela City, led by Mayor Wes Gatchalian, unveiled a P2.5-billion 2026 infrastructure plan focused on flood control, road expansion, and drainage upgrades…
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Rep. Marcelino “Marcy” Teodoro urges faster funding release for the Sumulong Highway flood interceptor project in Marikina, citing delays that threaten…
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Desilting of waterways is also being carried out simultaneously to improve water flow and reduce the risk of flooding, it added.
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Quezon City continues building 250-meter detention basins along G. Araneta Avenue in Barangays Sto. Domingo and Siena, capable of storing 2,000 cubic meters of…
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The DPWH launches nationwide inspection and clearing of waterways ahead of the rainy season, aiming to prevent flooding, protect infrastructure, and reduce…
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