Severe flooding in Metro Manila attributed to factors including the contribution of neighboring Bulacan province.
1 report, 1 independent
Updated Aug 18
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What happened
Severe flooding in Metro Manila attributed to factors including the contribution of neighboring Bulacan province.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Monsoon rains affect warning areas and cause fatalities in Metro Manila and Bulacan.Sub-event
Severe flooding in Metro Manila attributed to factors including the contribution of neighboring Bulacan province.1 source
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Ombudsman investigates graft allegations and flood control irregularities across Tarlac, Bulacan, and Metro Manila.Also in this story
- DPWH constructed a dam in Tarlac on August 1, 2026, which is now posing a significant risk of flooding.
- Manuel Bonoan testified regarding a flood control project in Bulacan.
- Ombudsman filed graft charges against Rivera, who is connected to Tarlac.
- The ombudsman has deferred its investigation into a flood control scandal affecting multiple regions, including Manila and Pampanga.
The entities involved
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Metro Manila
metropolitan area and region of the Philippines
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Bulacan
province of the Philippines
Related events
- Governor responds to severe flooding crisis in Bulacan.
- Manila Water is strengthening water reliability in Metro Manila by adding alternative supply to Angat Dam amidst El Niño threats.
- MMDA is planning to address widespread flooding in Metro Manila by identifying sites for underground water catchments.
- DPWH announced a comprehensive flood control strategy, expanding efforts to Metro Manila, Cebu, Pampanga, and Bulacan.