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Heavy rains from Habagat cause floods in Metro Manila


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Floods reported in many areas in Metro Manila

Parts of Metro Manila got flooded on Saturday due to heavy rains from the Southwest Monsoon (Habagat).

Quezon City

In Quezon City, the flood was already waist-deep on Sto. Domingo Avenue between Atok and Calamba Streets, making the area no longer passable to vehicles as of 1:12 p.m., according to a report by GMA News' Bernadette Reyes.

A portion of Regalado Highway in Barangay North Fairview was also not passable to small vehicles due to flooding as of 12:24 p.m., according to Luisito Santos of Super Radyo dzBB.

It was nearly zero visibility meanwhile on Commonwealth Avenue around 12 noon due to the heavy rains.

Parañaque City

In San Antonio Valley 2 in Barangay San Isidro, Parañaque City, the flood exceeded a man's height on Saturday morning, according to GMA News reporter JP Soriano.

The floodwaters receded slightly by noon, but flooding persists.

Manila

The Manila Public Information Office meanwhile reported that as of 12:44 p.m., gutter-deep flood was observed on Antipolo Street corner Jose Abad Santos Street in Tondo.

Las Piñas City

At Zapote Junction and Alido Bridge in Las Piñas City, the Department of Public Works and Highways deployed mobile pumps to quickly drain flooding in the area on Saturday morning.

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) and local government units have issued a list of roads affected by flooding on Saturday. —KG, GMA News