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(Eagle News)–The Marikina City government is offering a P200,000 reward to anyone who could pinpoint those behind the dumping of 58 dead pigs in the Marikina River. It was unclear if the pigs had been contaminated with African Swine Fever, prompting the Marikina government and the Laguna Lake Development Authority to take samples in five areas along the stretch of the water body on Tuesday, Sept. 17, to check for possible contamination. The city government […]
(Eagle News) — More dead pigs suspected to have been infected by the African Swine Fever (ASF) were found dumped in Marikina River, alarming city and health officials. According to the Marikina Veterinart Office, as of 2 p.m., Thursday, the number of dead pigs seen in the river reached 16. They suspected that the dead pigs were from Rizal province where some hogs have been confirmed to have been hit by ASF, and were just […]
(Eagle News)–An alarm level 2 has been hoisted over the Marikina River. This was after water levels breached the 16-meter mark. Under an alarm level 2, residents are required to prepare for evacuation. Rains continued to pound parts of the country even with “Ompong” weakened as it moves off the coast of Laoag in Ilocos Norte as of 11 a.m.
(Eagle News)–Alarm Level 1 has been hoisted over Marikina River. The Marikina City Rescue 161 said water levels have reached 15 meters as of 7:07 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 15. This means residents near the river should prepare to evacuate. Rains continue to pound parts of the country as “Ompong” heads toward Apayao and Ilocos Norte.
(Eagle News) — The water level of the Marikina River went down to 15.8 meters on Monday, August 13. According to the Marikina Public Information Office, as of 10:30 AM the level of the water in Marikina River went down to 15.8 meters. The warning has been downgraded to first alarm. The Marikina River on Saturday has reached its peak at 20.6 meters where the third alarm has been raised, meaning a forced evacuation for […]
(Eagle News) — The water level in Marikina river continued to go down as the rains stopped Saturday night, August 11, and stood at 17.9 meters — below the 18-meter critical level — as of 7 a.m. Sunday, August 12, prompting the Marikina city government to lower the warning to second alarm from third alarm the previous night. The water level started going down after 10 p.m, Saturday. From a high point of 20.6 […]
But continuous rains prompt Marikina to enforce evacuations as Marikina River reaches near-“Ondoy”–like levels (Eagle News)—-The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration has downgraded the red rainfall warning level hoisted over Metro Manila, but the continuous rains have prompted several local government units there like Marikina to implement a forced evacuation of its residents. In its 11 p.m. advisory, PAGASA said an orange rainfall warning level was up over the National Capital Region instead, […]
(Eagle News) – The Marikina City government has raised the third alarm for the Marikina river, as waters continued to rise and reached 19.4 meters as of 7:02 pm on Saturday, August 11 when torrential monsoon rains did not let up over Metro Manila and Rizal. The third alarm was first raised at 4:57 p.m. on Saturday, when the water level reached 18.1 meters. Waters quickly rose and was recorded at 18.9 meters as […]
(Eagle News) The Marikina government has issued a second alarm for the Marikina river, prompting nearby residents to evacuate, as the water level continued to rise because of continuous heavy monsoon rains. As of 4:07 pm, the water level in the Marikina river was at 17.1 meters prompting the local government to raise the second alarm. This means nearby residents already need to evacuate. The water level, however, continued to rise fast as the […]
(Eagle News) — A second alarm was hoisted over the Marikina River on Friday, July 20. Marikina Rescue 161 said as of 9 a.m., the water level was now at 16.1 meters. A voluntary evacuation will take place if the water level reaches 17 meters. If it reaches 18 meters and a third alarm is raised, residents near the area will be forcibly evacuated. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said Tropical Storm […]
(Eagle News) — A second alarm has been hoisted over the Marikina River amid the incessant rains. In a Facebook post, the Marikina City Rescue 161 said water level in the river has reached 16 meters. The monsoon rains have prompted the Palace to issue Memorandum Circular No. 47, suspending work classes in public schools and government offices in Metro Manila.
QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) – -Nakaalerto pa rin ang pamunuan ng marikina city sa lebel ng tubig sa Marikina River. Ayon kay Marikina City Mayor Marcelino Teodoro, patuloy silang magbabantay sa harap ng forecast na posibleng hanggang Biyernes pa tumagal ang mga pag-ulan. Mahalaga anya na maging alerto ang lahat dahil kadalasang tumataas ng lampas tao ang baha sa ilang barangay kapag umabot ng mahigit sa 18 meters ang tubig sa Marikina River. Kabilang […]
