Why was flooding so bad in Metro Manila? MMDA cites extreme rain, drainage limits

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has attributed recent severe flooding in Metro Manila to extreme rainfall and the limitations of the existing drainage infrastructure. The report highlights the ongoing challenges in managing urban water systems during intense weather events.
Why it matters
Urban flooding is a critical infrastructure issue that impacts the safety and economic stability of millions of residents in major metropolitan areas.
Why was flooding so bad in Metro Manila? MMDA cites extreme rain, drainage limits | ABS-CBN News
Why was flooding so bad in Metro Manila? MMDA cites extreme rain, drainage limits
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