Overall Green Flood
in Philippines

Event summary

Flood can have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude, exposed population and vulnerability.

GDACS ID FL 1103880
Death: 1
Displaced: 468
Countries: Philippines
From - To 13 May - 20 May

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Davao del Sur Province, Philippines, Mid- to Late May 2026Local media reported severe flooding in Davao del Sur Province, Philippines, after heavy rain from 18 May 2026.Wed 20 May 2026Provided by Copernicus EMS GloFAS
Detailed event map. European Union, 2026. Map produced by EC-JRC.
The boundaries and the names shown on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the European Union.

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Latest media headlines

Flash floods leave one dead 5/20/2026 10:19:00 PM.

Davao City — Rescue teams retrieved the body of a 21-year-old man from floodwaters outside his home Monday night as heavy rains triggered citywide flooding, local authorities said. Buhangin police investigators identified the victim by his
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Senate reshuffle continues; Pia gets Blue Ribbon 5/20/2026 9:38:00 PM.

MANILA, Philippines Sen. Pia Cayetano has been elected chairperson of the Blue Ribbon committee, replacing Sen. Panfilo Lacson, who led the panel in investigating the multibillion-peso flood control scam. Cayetano’s election marks her secon
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Marcos Jr. inspects Quezon City drainage project 5/20/2026 9:38:00 PM.

MANILA, Philippines - As the government ramps up flood mitigation efforts ahead of the rainy season, President Marcos inspected yesterday a drainage improvement project along G. Araneta Avenue in Quezon City. The drainage improvements inclu
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Marcos: Delayed flood plan now being implemented 5/20/2026 6:14:00 PM.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Wednesday admitted that recommendations from the Project NOAH study that was done years ago were only now being implemented to address the severe flooding. “There was a Project NOAH study conducted several
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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

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For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (36), NASA (3), WMO (1), INFORM (2), (1),