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  1. OCD readies El Niño response plan

    OCD readies El Niño response plan

    The Office of Civil Defense is preparing to implement the government’s El Niño Action Plan amid forecasts of a Very Strong El Niño in late 2026 and the first…

  2. Floodwaters cover a road at the corner of Taft Avenue and UN Avenue in Manila on 29 August 2026, as heavy rains brought by the southwest monsoon, or habagat, inundated parts of the capital. PAGASA issued a Red Rainfall Warning for Metro Manila, warning of serious flooding in low-lying and flood-prone areas.

    400 areas still flooded — OCD

    OCD reports 429 flooded areas across four regions, with thousands of houses damaged and roads and bridges remaining impassable due to Habagat rains.

  3. Tragic aftermath Landslides north of Luzon on 6 August offer a scene familiar during typhoon season: muddy ground, sober faces, rescuers carrying a victim’s body on a stretcher retrieved from a landslide at a village in La Trinidad, Benguet province. Heavy rains driven by a tropical depression have raked the country’s north and forced school closures.

    ‘Maymay’ landslide death toll rises

    The death toll from Tropical Storm Maymay and the enhanced southwest monsoon continued to rise as landslides, flooding and evacuations affected thousands of…

  4. Bataan towns undergo civil defense training

    Bataan towns undergo civil defense training

    Local officials from Hermosa and Abucay in Bataan are undergoing disaster response training in Subic Bay to strengthen emergency preparedness, improve incident…

  5. Office of Civil Defense (OCD) USec. Harold Cabreros

    Mindanao quake death toll rises to 37

    The death toll from the magnitude 7.8 Mindanao earthquake has climbed to 37, with 487 injured and four missing, as authorities intensify search, rescue and…