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Tag: Marikina

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    Categories News

    From Ulysses’ debris, Marikina residents move on

    By Photo essay by Luis Liwanag  |  Nov 16, 2020 9:35 AM

    Ulysses (international name: Vamco) did not pack enough wind power to be categorized by the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration as a supertyphoon, but its arrival spelled disaster for Metro Manila all the same.

    Marikina, post Ulysses, typhoon, Ulysses

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    Categories Earth Files Editor's Pick News PWD Files

    PWDs left behind in Marikina’s disaster preparedness efforts

    By MARIA FEONA IMPERIAL and YVETTE B. MORALES  |  Sep 27, 2017 4:09 PM

    For a disaster resilience model, Marikina City falls behind the ideal in preparing people with disabilities (PWDs) for disasters.

    Disaster Preparedness, disaster risk reduction, Marikina, PWD, PWDs

  • Categories Arts & Culture

    Marikina taps Twitter, FB for info dissemination

    Aug 23, 2013 2:08 AM

    Text and photos by MARIO IGNACIO IV WITH citizens now turning to social media for information, the Marikina local government has taken to using Twitter and Facebook to post updates about the Marikina River’s water level, the main concern of residents during the rainy season. Marikina public information office (PIO) head Paul Edward P. Sison […]

    floods, habagat, Marikina, Marikina River, Typhoon Maring

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    For Marikina residents, life goes on

    Aug 11, 2012 10:00 PM

    AFTER four days of heavy rains, residents living near the Marikina River are trying to go on with their lives, salvaging what they could after another round of flooding, this time brought about by monsoon rains, hit this low-lying city crisscrossed by a major river.

    habagat, Marikina, Marikina River, monsoon

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    Marikina evacuees begin heading for home

    Aug 09, 2012 11:56 PM

    EVACUEES who escaped rising floodwaters in Marikina began returning to their homes on Thursday, although many still remain in evacuation centers.

    Evacuation, Evacuees, floods, Marikina, Marikina River

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