Marikina River remains on 2nd alarm as water level rises

Preemptive evacuation ordered after Marikina River reaches 2nd alarm

A preemptive evacuation was ordered in flood-prone parts of Marikina City on Monday after the swollen Marikina River reached the 2nd alarm.

Marikina suspends Tuesday F2F, online classes; river reaches 2nd alarm

MANILA, Philippines — Marikina suspended Tuesday's face-to-face (F2F) and online classes as rain."Because the Marikina River already reached the 1ST ALARM (15 meters) as of 12:40PM, FACE-TO-FACE and ONLINE CLASSES at ALL LEVELS in public and private schools in the City of Marikina are SUSPENDED TOMORROW, August 18, 2026," Mayor Maan Teodoro said on Facebook.The river's water level reached 16.8 meters at 2:52 p.m., the city's Public Information O…

Marikina River remains on 2nd alarm as water level rises

MANILA, Philippines — The Marikina River remained under second alarm Monday afternoon after its water level continued to rise, reaching 16.1 meters as of 1:41 p.m., according to the Marikina City government. The latest update came just minutes after the river reached the second-alarm level of 16 meters at around 1:31 p.m. READ: Heavy rainfall expected in parts of Luzon on Monday (Aug. 17) The river was still at normal water level earlier Monday,…

Rivers continue to rise

GANNAWARRA communities were being urged to remain alert as rising rivers threatened minor flooding, with saturated catchments and more rain forecast keeping authorities on watch. Minor flood warnings were issued for the Loddon River between Loddon Weir and Kerang and the Avoca River downstream of Charlton, with flooding possible at Appin South and Quambatook. Gannawarra […] Subscribe or Login to see the rest of the content. Username Password …