PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Friday proposed a national flood control plan following the massive flooding unleashed by Typhoon Carina and the southwest monsoon in Metro Manila and nearby provinces.

During a situation briefing in Mauban, Quezon, Marcos said floodwaters could affect vast areas, "so flood control has to be a big plan."

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