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Ombudsman investigates graft allegations and flood control irregularities across Tarlac, Bulacan, and Metro Manila.

Steady: 0 in the last 7 days Updated sep 23

The latest in this situation

  1. Procurement models for flood control infrastructure are failing in Metro Manila.
  2. Infrastructure failures due to natural disasters are reported across Luzon, Isabela, and Tarlac City.

How it started

1 report, 1 independent, last reported Aug 8. The briefing below covers this first event.

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Ombudsman investigates graft allegations and flood control irregularities across Tarlac, Bulacan, and Metro Manila.

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TarlacBulacanMetro Manila

How it developed

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  1. Severe flooding in Metro Manila attributed to factors including the contribution of neighboring Bulacan province.Sub-event
  2. The Department of Public Works is being held responsible for failures in flood control infrastructure across Tarlac, Bulacan, and Metro Manila.Sub-event
  3. DPWH constructed a dam in Tarlac on August 1, 2026, which is now posing a significant risk of flooding.Sub-event
  4. Manuel Bonoan testified regarding a flood control project in Bulacan.Sub-event
  5. Ombudsman filed graft charges against Rivera, who is connected to Tarlac.Sub-event
  6. The ombudsman has deferred its investigation into a flood control scandal affecting multiple regions, including Manila and Pampanga.Sub-event
  7. Ombudsman is investigating graft and flood control irregularities in Tarlac, Bulacan, and Metro Manila.1 source

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