Cebu City floods. Photo courtesy of Councilor Jerry Guardo

Mandaue City races to finish flood mitigation project amid unusual rain patterns

CEBU CITY — The sight of several houses being washed away by the current in Butuanon River in Mandaue City last Sept. 9 was one never seen before by people who happened to pass by the area at the time. ...

Cebu City floods. Photo courtesy of Councilor Jerry Guardo

Philippine’s Flooding: Cebu City rushes to implement years-old recommendations

By Annie Perez, Climate and Water Nexus Fellow CEBU CITY — Onlookers screamed for help as floods from the Kinalumsan River in Cebu City swept away a man and his shanty after a heavy downpour on Aug. 4, as seen in ...