Which barangays in Manila are most flood prone?

The highest flood risk barangays in Manila include: Malate, Malate, Ermita, Paco, Pandacan. These areas are in Very High flood susceptibility zones based on UP NOAH flood hazard data.

Is Manila flood prone?

Manila has 14 barangays with varying flood risk levels. 5 barangays are rated Very High risk, 8 are High risk, 1 are Moderate risk, and 0 are Low risk. Flood susceptibility is based on UP NOAH hydrological data.

What should residents of Manila do during typhoon season?

Residents in Manila should monitor PAGASA weather advisories, know their barangay's flood risk level, prepare a go-bag with essentials, identify their nearest evacuation center, and follow LGU announcements during typhoon events. Very High and High risk barangays should pre-evacuate when PAGASA raises Signal #2 or higher.

Flood Risk Areas in Manila, Metro Manila — Barangay Flood Susceptibility Map

Flood Risk Areas in Manila,
Metro Manila

Several barangays in Manila are in Very High flood susceptibility zones, meaning they flood quickly and deeply during moderate to heavy rainfall. Residents in these areas should prepare early-season evacuation plans. Tap any barangay to see its full flood hazard profile and typhoon season action guide.

Manila has 14 barangays in the flood risk database. 13 of them — 93% — are rated High or Very High flood susceptibility based on UP NOAH hydrological modeling data. Residents in high-risk areas should prepare evacuation plans before every typhoon season (June–November).

All Barangays — Flood Risk Ratings

Barangay	Flood Risk
Malate	Very High	View
Malate	Very High	View
Ermita	Very High	View
Paco	Very High	View
Pandacan	Very High	View
Ermita	High	View
Santa Ana	High	View
Sampaloc	High	View
Tondo	High	View
Santa Cruz	High	View
Binondo	High	View
Quiapo	High	View
Port Area	High	View
Intramuros	Moderate	View

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