LAST week, once again, we witnessed cars submerged in floodwaters caused by Severe Tropical Storm Enteng. The troubling part is that this scenario is no longer new. Every rainy season in the Philippines brings with it this predictable yet increasingly severe dilemma — floods.
As the waters rise, so too does the number of stranded vehicles, marooned drivers, and chaotic scenes of gridlocked traffic. Cars and flooding in the Philippines is more than just a tale of inconvenience; it's a complex issue that reflects the country's urban planning challenges, climate resilience, and socioeconomic disparities.
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