Tag: Flooding
Deaths from 3 cyclones rise to 37
THE death toll from tropical cyclones “Crising,” “Dante,” and “Emong” and the southwest monsoon has risen to 37, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and...
Number of people affected by cyclones rises to 7.5M
THE National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) yesterday said the number of individuals affected by the combined effects of tropical cyclones “Crising,”...
‘Ghost’ flood control projects need review — SONA
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., in his fourth State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Monday ordered a review of the list of completed, failed,...
Healthcare info provider sees 10K full-time hires
ANOTHER rainy season, another cascade of familiar headlines: Metro Manila submerged, commuters stranded, families displaced, and the economy grinding to a halt.
From Quezon City...
Drowning in excuses: Decades of flooding demand solutions; not just ‘ayuda’
‘The ayuda is appreciated, but what we truly need is a Metro Manila that no longer drowns in its preventable despair, as correctly pointed...
