Flooding subsides in Metro Manila after monsoon rains

Over 500 areas in Metro Manila experienced flooding due to the heavy rains brought by the southwest monsoon.

The number of flooded areas has decreased to 273 as of Tuesday morning, with varying depths of water reported.

MMDA personnel are actively engaged in declogging operations and cleaning up debris left by the receding floodwaters.

The MMDA Chairman Romando Artes emphasized that all 71 pumping stations in Metro Manila are operating at full capacity to manage the situation.

The MMDA is working to ensure main roads are cleared of garbage to prevent future flooding and allow for smoother traffic flow.

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