(CNN) — Ace Aguirre was just two bites into his oatmeal on the morning of November 4 when he noticed something strange: mud had seeped onto the living room floor of his bungalow in Cotcot, a village ...

Torrential rain set off by an approaching tropical storm swamped eastern Philippine cities and towns overnight into Wednesday ...

Massive anti-corruption protests erupted last year, as people railed against the government's expensive flood control ...

Philippine authorities Monday detained seven suspects and several more were being sought in a major corruption scandal involving flood control projects.

A handout photo from the Facebook page of Ree Tabagan taken on Oct 23, 2024, shows flooded roads due to tropical storm Trami ...

Since 2023, a significant portion of the Philippines’ climate-tagged flood control budget has been exposed to alleged misappropriation, with losses potentially exceeding US$ 19 billion. In 2025 alone, ...