Heavy monsoon rain triggers severe Davao flooding, evacuations
Sign in to listen to groundbreaking journalism. The Talomo River overflowed, leading to evacuations and rescues as many residents were trapped in their homes, with reports of significant damage and loss. While floodwaters began to recede in some areas, authorities maintained evacuation operations due to critical water levels in the Talomo and Matina rivers.
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- ▪The Talomo River overflowed, leading to evacuations and rescues as many residents were trapped in their homes, with reports of significant damage and loss.
- ▪While floodwaters began to recede in some areas, authorities maintained evacuation operations due to critical water levels in the Talomo and Matina rivers.
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window.rapplerAds.displayAd( "mobile-top-billboard" ); window.rapplerAds.displayAd( "oop" ); window.rapplerAds.displayAd( "mobile-oop" ); Davao City Heavy monsoon rain triggers severe Davao flooding, evacuations Jul 25, 2026 10:32 AM PHT Herbie Gomez Listen to this article Upgrade to listen Powered by Speechify Already have Rappler+? Sign in to listen to groundbreaking journalism. DAVAO FLOOD. Waters rose to nearly the level of rooftops in Davao City, July 25, 2026 Raphael Reyes/Rappler INFO The Davao City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office says the Talomo River overflowed, inundating the communities in Los Amigos, Matina, Bangkal and Talomo proper AT A GLANCE Continuous heavy rain from the southwest monsoon caused severe flooding in Davao City, with water levels rising rapidly…
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