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Philippines: Typhoon Ragasa Brings Strong Winds and Rain to Metro Manila

Typhoon Ragasa struck the northern Philippines on September 22, 2025. Although Metro Manila was not directly in its path, the capital region still saw heavy rainfall and strong winds.

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Philippines: At Least 6 Dead, Thousands Evacuated in Major Flooding

Major flooding hit the Philippines, leaving at least six people dead and several missing and forcing tens of thousands to evacuate from the Metro Manila area as of Tuesday, July 22. This video shows severe flooding in Cainta, Rizal.

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Philippines: Heavy Monsoon Rains Trigger Flooding in Metro Manila 2

Heavy rains from the southwest monsoon triggered flooding across Metro Manila on Monday, July 21. An orange rainfall warning was issued for Metro Manila and nearby provinces.

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Philippines: Heavy Monsoon Rains Trigger Flooding in Metro Manila

Heavy rains from the southwest monsoon triggered flooding across Metro Manila on Monday, July 21. An orange rainfall warning was issued for Metro Manila and nearby provinces.

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Philippines: M5.1 Earthquake Jolts Metro Manila and Nearby Provinces

A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck about 24km north of General Nakar town, Quezon, on May 27 at 12:17 PM, shaking Metro Manila, Calabarzon, and other provinces in Central Luzon.

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Philippines: 5 Alarm Fire Erupts at Industrial Establishment in Valenzuela 2

A fire broke out at an industrial establishment on T. Santiago Street in Valenzuela City at 5:25 p.m. on Friday, April 18. The blaze rapidly escalated, reaching the fifth alarm by 7:21 p.m. Firefighters are currently on site working to extinguish the fire.

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Philippine Authorities Confirm Former President Duterte's Detention

A woman holds a placard to show her support for former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte in front of the Villamor Airbase in Pasay City, Metro Manila, the Philippines, March 11, 2025. The Philippine Presidential Communications Office (PCO) issued a statement on Tuesday, confirming that former President Rodrigo Duterte was detained by police upon his return to Manila from abroad. Photo by Xinhua/Stringer/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Philippine Authorities Confirm Former President Duterte's Detention

A supporter of former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte cries near the Villamor Airbase, where Duterte is being held, in Pasay City, Metro Manila, the Philippines, March 11, 2025. The Philippine Presidential Communications Office (PCO) issued a statement on Tuesday, confirming that former President Rodrigo Duterte was detained by police upon his return to Manila from abroad. Photo by Xinhua/Stringer/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Philippine Authorities Confirm Former President Duterte's Detention

Soldiers gather to secure the area where former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is being held in the Villamor Airbase in Pasay City, Metro Manila, the Philippines, March 11, 2025. The Philippine Presidential Communications Office (PCO) issued a statement on Tuesday, confirming that former President Rodrigo Duterte was detained by police upon his return to Manila from abroad. Photo by Xinhua/Stringer/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Philippine Authorities Confirm Former President Duterte's Detention

Policemen gather to secure the area where former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is being held in the Villamor Airbase in Pasay City, Metro Manila, the Philippines, March 11, 2025. The Philippine Presidential Communications Office (PCO) issued a statement on Tuesday, confirming that former President Rodrigo Duterte was detained by police upon his return to Manila from abroad. Photo by Xinhua/Stringer/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Philippine Authorities Confirm Former President Duterte's Detention

Policemen gather to secure the area where former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is being held in the Villamor Airbase in Pasay City, Metro Manila, the Philippines, March 11, 2025. The Philippine Presidential Communications Office (PCO) issued a statement on Tuesday, confirming that former President Rodrigo Duterte was detained by police upon his return to Manila from abroad. Photo by Xinhua/Stringer/ABACAPRESS.COM

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THE PHILIPPINES-MARIKINA CITY-FLOODS-AFTERMATH

(240725) -- MARIKINA CITY, July 25, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A resident cleans silts brought by floods at home in Marikina City, the Philippines, July 25, 2024. Reported deaths from heavy rains, massive flooding, and landslides triggered by southwest monsoon enhanced by typhoon Gaemi have climbed to 21, police said on Thursday. Gaemi, the third typhoon to lash the Philippines this year, has dumped rains, triggering flash floods and landslides in Metro Manila and many regions. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Rouelle Umali)

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THE PHILIPPINES-MARIKINA CITY-FLOODS-AFTERMATH

(240725) -- MARIKINA CITY, July 25, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A resident cleans garbages brought by floods in Marikina City, the Philippines, July 25, 2024. Reported deaths from heavy rains, massive flooding, and landslides triggered by southwest monsoon enhanced by typhoon Gaemi have climbed to 21, police said on Thursday. Gaemi, the third typhoon to lash the Philippines this year, has dumped rains, triggering flash floods and landslides in Metro Manila and many regions. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Rouelle Umali)

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THE PHILIPPINES-MARIKINA CITY-FLOODS-AFTERMATH

(240725) -- MARIKINA CITY, July 25, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A resident cleans a flood-hit street in Marikina City, the Philippines, July 25, 2024. Reported deaths from heavy rains, massive flooding, and landslides triggered by southwest monsoon enhanced by typhoon Gaemi have climbed to 21, police said on Thursday. Gaemi, the third typhoon to lash the Philippines this year, has dumped rains, triggering flash floods and landslides in Metro Manila and many regions. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Rouelle Umali)

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THE PHILIPPINES-MARIKINA CITY-FLOODS-AFTERMATH

(240725) -- MARIKINA CITY, July 25, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on July 25, 2024 shows the view of a street after floods in Marikina City, the Philippines. Reported deaths from heavy rains, massive flooding, and landslides triggered by southwest monsoon enhanced by typhoon Gaemi have climbed to 21, police said on Thursday. Gaemi, the third typhoon to lash the Philippines this year, has dumped rains, triggering flash floods and landslides in Metro Manila and many regions. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Rouelle Umali)

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THE PHILIPPINES-MARIKINA CITY-FLOODS-AFTERMATH

(240725) -- MARIKINA CITY, July 25, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- People clean a flood-hit street in Marikina City, the Philippines, July 25, 2024. Reported deaths from heavy rains, massive flooding, and landslides triggered by southwest monsoon enhanced by typhoon Gaemi have climbed to 21, police said on Thursday. Gaemi, the third typhoon to lash the Philippines this year, has dumped rains, triggering flash floods and landslides in Metro Manila and many regions. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Rouelle Umali)

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THE PHILIPPINES-MARIKINA CITY-FLOODS-AFTERMATH

(240725) -- MARIKINA CITY, July 25, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- People clean flood-hit buildings in Marikina City, the Philippines, July 25, 2024. Reported deaths from heavy rains, massive flooding, and landslides triggered by southwest monsoon enhanced by typhoon Gaemi have climbed to 21, police said on Thursday. Gaemi, the third typhoon to lash the Philippines this year, has dumped rains, triggering flash floods and landslides in Metro Manila and many regions. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Rouelle Umali)

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THE PHILIPPINES-MARIKINA CITY-FLOODS-AFTERMATH

(240725) -- MARIKINA CITY, July 25, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A resident cleans silts brought by floods in Marikina City, the Philippines, July 25, 2024. Reported deaths from heavy rains, massive flooding, and landslides triggered by southwest monsoon enhanced by typhoon Gaemi have climbed to 21, police said on Thursday. Gaemi, the third typhoon to lash the Philippines this year, has dumped rains, triggering flash floods and landslides in Metro Manila and many regions. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Rouelle Umali)

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240725) -- BEIJING, July 25, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A bus is submerged in flood due to heavy rain in Quezon City, the Philippines, on July 24, 2024. The Philippines has been buffeted by non-stop rains from the enhanced southwest monsoon brought by Typhoon Gaemi, which caused the Metro Manila Council to declare a state of calamity in National Capital Region on Wednesday. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Rouelle Umali)

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Typhoon Gaemi Floods The Northern Philippines

Residents wade through floodwater in Quezon City, the Philippines, on July 24, 2024. The Philippines has been buffeted by non-stop rains from the enhanced southwest monsoon brought by Typhoon Gaemi, which caused the Metro Manila Council to declare a state of calamity in National Capital Region on Wednesday. Photo by Xinhua/Rouelle Umali/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Typhoon Gaemi Floods The Northern Philippines

Residents wade through floodwater in Quezon City, the Philippines, on July 24, 2024. The Philippines has been buffeted by non-stop rains from the enhanced southwest monsoon brought by Typhoon Gaemi, which caused the Metro Manila Council to declare a state of calamity in National Capital Region on Wednesday. Photo by Xinhua/Rouelle Umali/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Typhoon Gaemi Floods The Northern Philippines

Residents row a boat on a flooded street in Quezon City, the Philippines, on July 24, 2024. The Philippines has been buffeted by non-stop rains from the enhanced southwest monsoon brought by Typhoon Gaemi, which caused the Metro Manila Council to declare a state of calamity in National Capital Region on Wednesday. Photo by Xinhua/Rouelle Umali/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Typhoon Gaemi Floods The Northern Philippines

A resident wades through floodwater in Quezon City, the Philippines, on July 24, 2024. The Philippines has been buffeted by non-stop rains from the enhanced southwest monsoon brought by Typhoon Gaemi, which caused the Metro Manila Council to declare a state of calamity in National Capital Region on Wednesday. Photo by Xinhua/Rouelle Umali/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Typhoon Gaemi Floods The Northern Philippines

Residents take shelter from flood inside an evacuation center in Quezon City, the Philippines, on July 24, 2024. The Philippines has been buffeted by non-stop rains from the enhanced southwest monsoon brought by Typhoon Gaemi, which caused the Metro Manila Council to declare a state of calamity in National Capital Region on Wednesday. Photo by Xinhua/Rouelle Umali/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Typhoon Gaemi Floods The Northern Philippines

A bus is submerged in flood due to heavy rain in Quezon City, the Philippines, on July 24, 2024. The Philippines has been buffeted by non-stop rains from the enhanced southwest monsoon brought by Typhoon Gaemi, which caused the Metro Manila Council to declare a state of calamity in National Capital Region on Wednesday. Photo by Xinhua/Rouelle Umali/ABACAPRESS.COM

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THE PHILIPPINES-TYPHOON GAEMI-FLOOD

(240724) -- QUEZON CITY, July 24, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Residents wade through floodwater in Quezon City, the Philippines, on July 24, 2024. The Philippines has been buffeted by non-stop rains from the enhanced southwest monsoon brought by Typhoon Gaemi, which caused the Metro Manila Council to declare a state of calamity in National Capital Region on Wednesday. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Rouelle Umali)

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THE PHILIPPINES-TYPHOON GAEMI-FLOOD

(240724) -- QUEZON CITY, July 24, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A bus is submerged in flood due to heavy rain in Quezon City, the Philippines, on July 24, 2024. The Philippines has been buffeted by non-stop rains from the enhanced southwest monsoon brought by Typhoon Gaemi, which caused the Metro Manila Council to declare a state of calamity in National Capital Region on Wednesday. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Rouelle Umali)

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THE PHILIPPINES-TYPHOON GAEMI-FLOOD

(240724) -- QUEZON CITY, July 24, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Residents wade through floodwater in Quezon City, the Philippines, on July 24, 2024. The Philippines has been buffeted by non-stop rains from the enhanced southwest monsoon brought by Typhoon Gaemi, which caused the Metro Manila Council to declare a state of calamity in National Capital Region on Wednesday. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Rouelle Umali)

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THE PHILIPPINES-TYPHOON GAEMI-FLOOD

(240724) -- QUEZON CITY, July 24, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Residents row a boat on a flooded street in Quezon City, the Philippines, on July 24, 2024. The Philippines has been buffeted by non-stop rains from the enhanced southwest monsoon brought by Typhoon Gaemi, which caused the Metro Manila Council to declare a state of calamity in National Capital Region on Wednesday. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Rouelle Umali)

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THE PHILIPPINES-TYPHOON GAEMI-FLOOD

(240724) -- QUEZON CITY, July 24, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Residents take shelter from flood inside an evacuation center in Quezon City, the Philippines, on July 24, 2024. The Philippines has been buffeted by non-stop rains from the enhanced southwest monsoon brought by Typhoon Gaemi, which caused the Metro Manila Council to declare a state of calamity in National Capital Region on Wednesday. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Rouelle Umali)

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THE PHILIPPINES-TYPHOON GAEMI-FLOOD

(240724) -- QUEZON CITY, July 24, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Residents take shelter from flood inside an evacuation center in Quezon City, the Philippines, on July 24, 2024. The Philippines has been buffeted by non-stop rains from the enhanced southwest monsoon brought by Typhoon Gaemi, which caused the Metro Manila Council to declare a state of calamity in National Capital Region on Wednesday. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Rouelle Umali)

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THE PHILIPPINES-TYPHOON GAEMI-FLOOD

(240724) -- QUEZON CITY, July 24, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A resident wades through floodwater in Quezon City, the Philippines, on July 24, 2024. The Philippines has been buffeted by non-stop rains from the enhanced southwest monsoon brought by Typhoon Gaemi, which caused the Metro Manila Council to declare a state of calamity in National Capital Region on Wednesday. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Rouelle Umali)

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Philippines: Typhoon Gaemi Causes Severe Flooding In Metro Manila And Parts Of Luzon 5

Continuous rains brought by Typhoon Gaemi and the southwest monsoon caused flooding in the Philippine capital and many parts of Luzon Island on Wednesday, July 24. PAGASA issued a red warning for 'torrential rains.' The widespread floods, which were knee-high in some areas, forced residents near Manila Bay and rivers to evacuate, closed schools and offices, and canceled flights.

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Philippines: Typhoon Gaemi Causes Severe Flooding In Metro Manila And Parts Of Luzon

Continuous rains brought by Typhoon Gaemi and the southwest monsoon caused flooding in the Philippine capital and many parts of Luzon Island on Wednesday, July 24. PAGASA issued a red warning for 'torrential rains.' The widespread floods, which were knee-high in some areas, forced residents near Manila Bay and rivers to evacuate, closed schools and offices, and canceled flights.

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Philippines: Typhoon Gaemi Causes Severe Flooding In Metro Manila And Parts Of Luzon 3

Continuous rains brought by Typhoon Gaemi and the southwest monsoon caused flooding in the Philippine capital and many parts of Luzon Island on Wednesday, July 24. PAGASA issued a red warning for 'torrential rains.' The widespread floods, which were knee-high in some areas, forced residents near Manila Bay and rivers to evacuate, closed schools and offices, and canceled flights.

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Philippines: Typhoon Gaemi Causes Severe Flooding In Metro Manila And Parts Of Luzon 4

Continuous rains brought by Typhoon Gaemi and the southwest monsoon caused flooding in the Philippine capital and many parts of Luzon Island on Wednesday, July 24. PAGASA issued a red warning for 'torrential rains.' The widespread floods, which were knee-high in some areas, forced residents near Manila Bay and rivers to evacuate, closed schools and offices, and canceled flights.

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Philippines: Typhoon Gaemi Causes Severe Flooding In Metro Manila And Parts Of Luzon 2

Continuous rains brought by Typhoon Gaemi and the southwest monsoon caused flooding in the Philippine capital and many parts of Luzon Island on Wednesday, July 24. PAGASA issued a red warning for 'torrential rains.' The widespread floods, which were knee-high in some areas, forced residents near Manila Bay and rivers to evacuate, closed schools and offices, and canceled flights.

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Philippines: Strong Winds And Flooding Hit Luzon As Typhoon Gaemi Intensifies Monsoon 7

Severe impacts from Typhoon Gaemi, locally named Carina, were being felt in the Philippines on Tuesday, July 23, as it continued to enhance the southwest monsoon, bringing strong winds and flooding to parts of Luzon island. As of Tuesday morning, Gaemi slightly intensified and prompted Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No.2 over parts of the northernmost province of Batanes. The western portion of Luzon saw major flooding since Monday.

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Philippines: Fire Erupts In Parking Area At Manila Airport Burning Several Vehicles 3

A fire broke out in a carpark at Manila's Ninoy Aquino International Airport on Monday afternoon, April 22. The blaze occurred in the extension parking of the airport's Terminal 3, burning several vehicles. A total of 19 vehicles were burned before the fire was put out past 2 p.m.

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Philippines: Fire Erupts In Parking Area At Manila Airport Burning Several Vehicles 2

A fire broke out in a carpark at Manila's Ninoy Aquino International Airport on Monday afternoon, April 22. The blaze occurred in the extension parking of the airport's Terminal 3, burning several vehicles. This is a developing story.

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Philippines: Fire Erupts In Parking Area At Manila Airport Burning Several Vehicles

A fire broke out in a carpark at Manila's Ninoy Aquino International Airport on Monday afternoon, April 22. The blaze occurred in the extension parking of the airport's Terminal 3, burning several vehicles. This is a developing story.

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Philippines: French Spiderman Alain Robert Climbs Skyscraper In Manila To Support Country’s South China Sea Claims

French "Spiderman" Alain Robert scaled the GT International Tower in Metro Manila's Makati CBD on Tuesday morning, March 5. This was the same building he climbed back in 2019. Robert was arrested by police after successfully descending the skyscraper. He said that he was showing his support to the Philippines' maritime claims in the disputed South China Sea.

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At least 1 dead as Typhoon Doksuri pummels Philippines

STORY: At least 1 dead as Typhoon Doksuri pummels Philippines DATELINE: July 26, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:00 LOCATION: Manila CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of typhoon-affected Occidental Mindoro (courtesy: LGU San Jose, Occidental Mindoro) 2. Philippine Coast Guard rescuing residents amid typhoon Doksuri in Ilocos Norte (courtesy: Philippine Coast Guard) 3. Typhoon Doksuri hitting Port of Romblon (courtesy: Philippine Coast Guard) 4. various of the typhoon-hit Pamplona city, Cagayan province (courtesy: Jinson Batersal Manzano) STORYLINE: The Philippines' national disaster agency on Wednesday said it has so far tallied at least one dead as Typhoon Doksuri continues to batter the country with rain and strong winds. In a preliminary report, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) said the victim drowned in a flood that inundated a province east of Metro Manila. At least two others were injured in typhoon-related incidents in Luzon island and central Philippines. D

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THE PHILIPPINES-MANILA-CHINA-FERTILIZER DONATION

(230616) -- MANILA, June 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Philippine President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos (5th R) shakes hands with Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Huang Xilian (4th R) during a turnover ceremony in Valenzuela City of Metro Manila, the Philippines, on June 16, 2023. Philippine President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos on Friday said thousands of Filipino farmers will reap the benefit of urea fertilizers donated by China, adding that the arrival of the fertilizers is timely as the Philippines boosts agricultural productivity to attain food security. (Str/Xinhua)

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THE PHILIPPINES-MANILA-CHINA-FERTILIZER DONATION

(230616) -- MANILA, June 16, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Philippine President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos speaks during a turnover ceremony in Valenzuela City of Metro Manila, the Philippines, on June 16, 2023. Philippine President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos on Friday said thousands of Filipino farmers will reap the benefit of urea fertilizers donated by China, adding that the arrival of the fertilizers is timely as the Philippines boosts agricultural productivity to attain food security. (Str/Xinhua)

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China-gifted riverside park opens in Philippine capital

STORY: China-gifted riverside park opens in Philippine capital DATELINE: Jan. 20, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:13 LOCATION: Manila CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the bridge and its park 2. various of Manuel Bonoan touring the bridge 3. various of the ribbon-cutting ceremony 4. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): MANUEL BONOAN, Philippine Public Works and Highways Secretary 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): MANUEL BONOAN, Philippine Public Works and Highways Secretary STORYLINE: A riverside park gifted by China has opened in Manila, the Philippines. Philippine Public Works and Highways Secretary Manuel Bonoan said the surrounding park of the Binondo-Intramuros Bridge "symbolize the mutual understanding and friendship" between the Philippines and China. The bridge connects two busy districts in Manila. It's one of the two China-gifted bridges in Metro Manila. The bridge opened in April last year, with a total length of 680 meters. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): MANUEL BONOAN, Philippine Public Works and Highways Secretary

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Metro Manila Subway construction begins

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. (C) presses a button on a tunnel drilling machine during a ceremony marking the start of underground drilling work for the Metro Manila Subway in the capital on Jan. 9, 2023. The country's first-ever subway, to be built with Japan's aid, could begin operations by late 2028.

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Metro Manila Subway construction begins

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. speaks during a ceremony marking the start of underground drilling work for the Metro Manila Subway in the capital on Jan. 9, 2023. The country's first-ever subway, to be built with Japan's aid, could begin operations by late 2028.

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Heavy rain in Philippines

MANILA, Philippines - A road is flooded after heavy rain in Makati in Metro Manila in the Philippines on Aug. 20, 2013.

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Air pollution in Manila

MANILA, Philippines - Buses and other vehicles emit heavy smoke as they travel the main EDSA highway in the Philippine capital Manila on April 22, 2013. The air quality in Metro Manila remains below the World Health Organization-set TSP and PM10 standard level over the past several years despite government efforts to improve it, although it is not considered to be at a level that is risky to human health.