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Aug.08.2012
“As of 5:45 AM Marikina River water level is now at 20.37 meters and still on the rise.  Residents of Marikina please be alerted and move away from low-lying areas near Marikina River NOW!  Residents of Marikina FORCED EVACUATION call ongoing #mmda” This was Twitter’s announcement early...
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Aug.08.2012
Yesterdays and today’s rainfall beat Typhoon Ondoy, international code name Ketsana. Three years ago, Typhoon Ondoy poured more than a month’s worth of rain in six hours, submerging most parts of Metro Manila and neighboring provinces. This monsoon rainfall is not a typhoon, just pouring rain....
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Aug.01.2012
The hissing and the howling has not let up.  It’s been coming and going for days now and although the rainy season is here, the abrupt pounding of the wind and sudden downpour of rain and then a sudden halt and still many repeat performances thereafter within the day is quite strange. I don’t...