Urbanization, clogged drainage strain metro flood control
Garbage clogging Metro Manila’s waterways remains the primary cause of flooding across the capital region, with thousands of metric tons of waste removed…
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Garbage clogging Metro Manila’s waterways remains the primary cause of flooding across the capital region, with thousands of metric tons of waste removed…
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Cainta Mayor Keith Nieto ordered utility companies Friday to secure local government permits before excavating public roads, warning that unauthorized diggings…
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Umaasa si Pangulong Ferdinand Marcos Jr. na mababawasan na ang madalas na pagbaha sa Quezon City, partikular sa kahabaan ng Araneta Avenue.
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The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has launched a targeted flood-mitigation campaign along Taft Avenue to resolve persistent flooding on one of…
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Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso vowed to end the chronic flooding that has long plagued Manila’s historic district, joking that the city’s most…
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As tropical storm "Hagupit" enters the Philippine Area of Responsibility, residents of Barangay Tatalon are bracing for the rainy season with nearly completed…
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Valenzuela Mayor Wes Gatchalian convened the City Development Council last Thursday to outline a P2.5-billion infrastructure roadmap for 2026, focusing on…
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Representative Marcelino “Marcy” Teodoro on Sunday called on the national government to expedite the completion of a flood interceptor along Sumulong Highway,…
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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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The Quezon City government is continuing the construction of detention basins along G. Araneta Avenue in Barangay Sto. Domingo and Barangay Siena.
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As the rainy season looms, the government has launched a sweeping inspection of waterways across major cities to head off flooding before the first downpour…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered the Department of Public Works and Highways to widen the drainage system along Taft Avenue in Manila to reduce…
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The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) continued clearing operations in several parts of the country under Oplan Kontra Baha, Secretary Vince Dizon…
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Pasig City officials on Friday inaugurated a P11.5-million drainage and road rehabilitation project along A.V. Cruz Street in Barangay Kalawaan, part of an…
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The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Bulacan has assured the Provincial Government of Bulacan that all projects within their jurisdiction will be…
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Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso has presented a P140- billion flood control master plan to President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., stressing the need to…
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Domagoso assured the president that the city government is prepared to work closely with the national administration.
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Cebu City’s drainage system is long overdue for an upgrade — and local officials are finally addressing the issue head-on.
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