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The Philippines' New Normal: Living with Floods and Climate Crisis
Flooding: An Everyday Reality in the Philippines
The persistent occurrence of floods has become an accepted part of daily life for Filipinos. As one resident laments, “This is not an extraordinary situation anymore. Do not think of it as a special situation. This is the new normal.” He describes how floods are now frequent, not rare events, pushing communities to adapt constantly.