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Filipino Couple Marry in Typhoon-Flooded Church

MALOLOS, BULACAN PROVINCE, PHILIPPINES, JUL 22 – The couple held their ceremony despite knee-deep floodwaters from Typhoon Wipha as a testament to their decade-long relationship, reflecting Filipino resilience amid severe weather.

  • A Filipino couple married in a church that was flooded due to heavy rains from a seasonal monsoon and a typhoon.
  • This couple's wedding mirrors another flooded wedding held at the same church two years ago, highlighting ongoing flood issues.
  • Flooding is a result of poor urban planning, decaying sewage systems, and more intense weather events.
  • Despite the flooding, the couple confidently stated, 'You will see love prevailed because even against weather, storm, rains, floods, the wedding continued.
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This marriage has to be done, is what the future spouses Jade Rick Verdillo and Jamaica Aguilar thought. And the love prevailed, even having the best on a flood. Last July 22, in fact, the two, together for more than ten years, decided to marry even if the Typhoon Whipa had fallen down in the Philippines in the hours prior to the ceremony. The couple did not get discouraged, but decided to live a magic day anyway. The historic church of Barasoai…

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Flood fails to stop wedding

A determined couple didn't let a typhoon flooding the town church stop their wedding in the Philippines.

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Jamaica Aguilar's dress didn't end up white. It ended up wet, heavy, dragged by the water that covered the aisles of the Barasoain church in Malolos, Philippines. And yet, she walked. She entered without hesitation. Her wedding wouldn't wait...

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abc News broke the news in United States on Tuesday, July 22, 2025.
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