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A man who was reported missing at the height of tropical storm "Paeng" in Bulacan on Saturday afternoon, Oct. 29, was found dead by rescuers in a search, rescue, and retrieval operation conducted along the Sta. Maria River segment of Brgy. Sto. Cristo on Sunday morning, Oct. 30. The Bulacan Provin

The National Irrigation Administration (NIA) has adopted a new protocol in preemptive spilling of dams. NIA administrator Benny Antiporda said the move is to ensure that that rivers downstream would not overflow and would not aggravate the situation especially in flood-prone areas. “NIA is

THE VIEW FROM RIZAL The water supply situation in the National Capitol Region and its surrounding high-growth areas like Rizal province borders on the funny as it is ironic. During the wet season, torrential rains triggered by typhoons and the monsoon, we worry that our dams might overflow and c

The difference between gossip and history, according to a research at the National Library of Medicine in Bethesda, Maryland, is documentation.

The Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System plans to build a new tunnel from Ipo Dam to Bigte, in Norzagaray, Bulacan worth over P3 billion to improve Metro Manila’s water security.

The Maynilad Water Services Inc. reported that eight cities in the National Capital Region (NCR) and portions of Cavite province experienced water interruption due to raw water quality issue in Ipo Dam on Monday, Sept. 26. The eight affected cities in the NCR were: Caloocan (barangays 81, 83, 84

President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. told irrigation and water officials to coordinate closely when spilling water from dams to avoid a repeat of the massive flooding in Cagayan Valley in the past. Aerial shot of the aftermath of typhoon Karding (Photo courtesy of Malacañang) During a

A total of 5,239 Bulakenyos were forced to leave their homes and took shelter in various evacuation centers in the province to escape the wrath of Super Typhoon Karding on Sunday, Sept. 25, until Monday, Sept. 26. According to Provincial Social Welfare and Development Office head Rowena J. Tiongso

The state weather bureau notified the public that the Ipo Dam Management will conduct a spilling operation on Sunday, Sept. 25 at 8 p.m. as the dam’s water nears spilling level due to the heavy rains brought by super typhoon Karding. Ipo Dam (Jansen Romero / Manila Bulletin) In a hydrological

The Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System inspects Maynilads water treatment plant in Muntinlupa City, which the water concessionaire blames for the prolonged water service interruptions in its service areas.