Marikina river under 1st alarm as water level reaches 15 meters

MANILA, Philippines – The first alarm was raised over the Marikina River after its water level reached 15 meters on Monday due to continuous rains brought by the southwest monsoon, or “habagat.” According to the Marikina local government, the Marikina River reached the 15-meter height at 12:40 p.m. With the first alarm raised, residents in