Addressing persistent flooding in Metro Manila
THE persistent flooding in Metro Manila, exacerbated by Typhoon Carina, has brought to light a critical oversight: our flood-control strategies are simply not working. It’s […]
Caloocan declares state of calamity due to Habagat, Carina flooding
The Philippine Coast Guard conducts rescue operations in Barangay Urduja, Caloocan City on July 24, 2024, amid flooding caused by rainfall from Typhoon Carina and […]
MMDA suggests waste incineration to ease Metro Manila’s flooding woes
Amid the massive trash that was blamed for the massive flood brought by Typhoon Carina-enhanced Habagat, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) floated the idea […]
Church, volunteer groups pitch in to aid Typhoon ‘Carina’ survivors
THE Catholic church and ordinary Filipinos have launched different relief efforts for the flood victims as Typhoon “Carina” (international name: Gaemi) left a trail of […]