9
Extreme
Flood Risk in Manila, Philippines
Risk Level: Extreme — Score 9/10
Risk: 9Historical: 9
Key Risk Factors
- High risk rating for Manila based on ThinkHazard (Coastal flood)
- 50 events recorded in proximity in recent decades
- Active in the last 12 months (8 events)
- Significant river or coastal flood exposure
Peak season: March-September
Last significant event: Floods - Northern Philippines (2022-09-26)
Highest Risk Cities for Floods
Manila is not in the top 10 for flood risk among tracked cities.
How Manila Compares
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Notable Flood Events Near Manila
Flood - Manila, The Philippines
July 2, 2012 — WARNING
Impact data not available
Floods - Manila, Philippines
August 12, 2018 — WARNING
Impact data not available
Floods - Manila, Philippines
August 6, 2012 — WARNING
Impact data not available
Flood - Quezon City, Philippines
March 23, 2013 — WARNING
Impact data not available
Floods - Northern Philippines
September 25, 2022 — WARNING
Impact data not available
Flood Preparedness Tips
- 1.Know if your property is in a flood zone — check FEMA maps
- 2.Consider flood insurance even if not in a high-risk zone
- 3.Never drive through flooded roadways — Turn Around, Don’t Drown
- 4.Move valuables and important documents to upper floors
- 5.Install sump pumps and check valves in plumbing
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Score: 9/10
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Score: 0/10
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Score: 0/10
Landslide Risk in Manila
Score: 3/10
Extreme Heat Risk in Manila
Score: 5/10
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Score: 3/10
High Wind Risk in Manila
Score: 0/10
Tsunami Risk in Manila
Score: 5/10
Flood Risk in Hong Kong, China
Score: 9/10
Flood Risk in Taipei, Taiwan
Score: 9/10
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Score: 0/10
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