Marcos Blames Heavy Rain for Massive Flooding
Marcos said the region’s flood system was overwhelmed by weeks of monsoon rains, and the government will repair damaged infrastructure and add five projects in Nueva Ecija.
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Marcos blames heavy rain for massive flooding
The massive flooding that hit parts of the country was caused not only by issues involving flood control projects, but also by the unprecedented volume of rain brought by recent weather disturbances, President Marcos said yesterday.
PBBM pushes long-term flood solutions in Central Luzon
Floyd Brenz., Philippine Canadian Inquirer August 23, 2026 PHILIPPINES – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. inspected flooded areas in Bulacan and Pampanga to assess the impact of recent typhoons and […] The post PBBM pushes long-term flood solutions in Central Luzon appeared first on Philippine Canadian Inquirer.
Dizon vows long-term fix into into Bulacan flood crisis
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is now studying long-term interventions for Bulacan, including a more comprehensive flood-control plan that would address the problem beyond individual projects.“We need a comprehensive plan,” Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon said on Monday, as the government moves to determine the structural and environmental factors behind the province’s recurring floods.Dizon, along Ca…
Marcos: Flooding not only due to anomalous flood control projects, also climate change
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. on Monday warned about how climate change is affecting the country, saying that the flooding in Central Luzon is not only due to anomalous flood control projects.
Marcos blames ghost flood control projects in Bulacan for Region 3 flooding
President Marcos cited unfinished and nonexistent flood-control projects in Bulacan as the reason for the flooding in Central Luzon.In an interview after holding a situation briefing in San Fernando City, Pampanga, on Monday, Aug. 24, Marcos said the existing flood-control system in the region was "overwhelmed" by the continuous rains due to the enhanced southwest monsoon, or habagat, in previous weeks. He pointed out that the most visible probl…
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. believes that it is not only faulty flood control projects that caused the massive flooding in some parts of Central Luzon. This Monday, the president inspected the extent of the damage caused by the floods caused by the past typhoons and the effects of the southwest monsoon in Bulacan and Pampanga. According to President Marcos Jr., it is not only flood control but also the heavy rains that caused the flooding …
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