MANILA, Philippines — San Juan residents got soaked Monday as the Wattah! Wattah! Festival returned in celebration of the feast of the city's patron saint, St. John the Baptist.

The dousing tradition was canceled by San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora last year due to the El Niño phenomenon.

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