#Marikina City on high flood alert as Marikina River set to overflow due to Typhoon Mario rains


Marikina City has issued a "forced evacuation" (Alert Level 4) advisory to residents as Marikina River levels have reached critical levels threatening to engulf the city in potentially life-threatening floods.

Advisory via @MarikinaPIO Twitter account @ 0752H today
https://twitter.com/MarikinaPIO/status/512751248613724160

Photo of flooded SM Bacoor in 2012 as a result of southwest monsoon rains that hit the country on that year courtesy IamKaicee
http://iamkaicee.wordpress.com/2012/08/11/this-too-shall-pass/

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  1. are garbage and squatters and politicians the ONLY culrprits? Garbage, squatters and corrupt politicians can cause flooding yes but can they increase rainfall?

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    1. We'll have to wait a day or two to see if the amount of rain dumped was higher than average

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  2. What is the news about provident village

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