Manila1d ago

9-inch flood hits España Blvd in Manila; DRRM issues alert

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What happened

The Manila City DRRM Department reported 9 inches of floodwater along España Boulevard in Sampaloc heading toward Sta. Cruz, Manila.

Flooded streets can strand commuters, damage vehicles, and expose people to dirty water. Anyone crossing the Sampaloc to Sta. Cruz area should expect slow traffic or pick another route.

The facts

1Manila City DRRM Department reported flooding along España Blvd., Sampaloc going to Sta. Cruz, Manila.
2Floodwater measured 9 inches deep, described as gutter deep.
3The advisory was issued at 8:38 a.m. on September 9, 2026.

Sources

Google News Manila

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Watch the Manila PIO #AlertoManileño page for updates before travelling on España Boulevard today.