00:00The MMDA, in partnership with the Manila City Government, conducted immediate declogging and cleanup operations after flooding hit Padre Faura.
00:10MMDA Chairman Romando Artes explained that heavy rainfall combined with high tide worsened the situation.
00:15As part of long-term solutions, the MMDA is studying the construction of rainwater impounding facilities in Malate under the City's Drainage Master Plan.
00:23The initiative forms part of a broader effort to strengthen flood control and disaster resilience across Metro Manila.