- President Marcos Jr. ordered the intensification of flood mitigation measures on May 27, 2026.
- DPWH is managing flood control in Metro Manila and collaborating with the Department of Education.
- President Marcos Jr. ordered the DPWH to revisit the spillway project for flood control in Metro Manila.
DPWH plans to widen drainage inlets in Metro Manila.
1 report, 1 independent
Updated Sep 11
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What happened
DPWH plans to widen drainage inlets in Metro Manila.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Metro Manila
metropolitan area and region of the Philippines
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Vince Dizon
Filipino government official
Related events
- MMDA reports flooding across Metro Manila, affecting the region as of August 1st.
- Major infrastructure upgrade was completed in Tondo, while urban expansion continues to contribute to major flooding issues in Metro Manila.
- Flooding affects nearby areas of Metro Manila, including Antipolo, due to flood control projects funded with billions.
- Vince Dizon informed the House of Representatives about flood control projects and reviewed a P7.2 trillion budget for flood control in Metro Manila.
- MMDA is planning to address widespread flooding in Metro Manila by identifying sites for underground water catchments.