Marikina River water level gradually receding; 3rd alarm still up

Marikina River on first alarm as water level decreases

The water level at the Marikina River went down to 15 meters early Thursday morning, prompting the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office to downgrade the alert to first alarm.

Marikina River lowered to 1st alarm as water level drops

The Marikina River water level was lowered to the first alarm early Thursday.

Barges, boats drift along Marikina river, crash into bridge in Pasig City

At least 13 barges and boats drifted due to strong current along Marikina River hitting the F. Manalo Bridge in Pasig City amid the onslaught of Super Typhoon Carina.

Marikina River water level gradually receding; 3rd alarm still up

MANILA, Philippines — Water levels at the Marikina River have been gradually receding, although it is still at the third alarm as of Wednesday night, data from the Marikina City’s Public Information Office (Marikina PIO) showed. Reports from Marikina PIO as of 10:00 p.m. of July 24 stated that water level at the river is at 19.0 meters — down from 19.5 meters last 9:00 p.m.; 19.4 meters at 9:10 p.m.; and 19.1 meters at 9:40 p.m. READ: Metro Mani…

Colliding barges on Marikina River hit Pasig bridge

MANILA, Philippines – Pushed by strong current, several barges on Marikina River hit the F. Manalo bridge in Pasig City on Wednesday afternoon, July 24, as heavy rain continues to pour down due to the enhanced southwest monsoon. The bridge goes over Marikina River and connects Eulogio Amang Rodriguez Avenue in Pasig and Calle Industria in Quezon City. Play Video The barges, flat-bottomed vessels that carry cargo through rivers …

Marikina River breaches 20 meters and rising

MANILA, Philippines — The water level at the Marikina River continues to swell, reaching 20.2 meters as of 2:30 p.m. Wednesday.Evacuation is ongoing, according to Marikina Mayor Marcy Teodoro.The highest recorded water level at the Marikina River was at 22 meters on Nov. 12, 2023 with Typhoon Ulysses. Typhoon Ondoy recorded 21.25 meters in September 2009. RIVER WATCH People gather along the bank of the Marikina River on July 24, 2024 as it conti…