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Continuing response · Updated 11 November 2026
Three adults carry drinking water and a household bag through a flooded residential street in the Philippines

Continuing response

Support the Philippines Monsoon Flood appeal

The July and August monsoon response needs to be read as a series of dated reports. Later August flooding involved additional weather systems and cannot simply be added to earlier totals.

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Dated reporting

Developments and earlier milestones

Earlier entries record the situation at their stated dates. Read the matching Aid News report for the latest context and limitations.

  1. More than 197,000 people remain displaced

    The latest government report records 9.09 million people affected, 197,822 still displaced and 3,728 damaged homes. National disaster reporting lists 33 deaths.

    Source: Sources: DSWD DROMIC and National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council

  2. Monsoon rain sustains flood risk

    The southwest monsoon continues affecting Luzon and the Visayas while food, shelter, camp-coordination and protection operations continue.

    Source: Sources: DOST-PAGASA and DSWD DROMIC

  3. Later monsoon effects trigger red alert

    DSWD raises its operational alert as prolonged rain and additional weather systems affect communities.

    Source: DSWD

  4. Nearly 100,000 people remain displaced

    The latest government report records 3.73 million people affected and 98,074 still displaced. More than half are staying in evacuation centres.

    Source: DSWD DROMIC

  5. Monsoon flooding continues

    Flooding and strong winds affect Western Visayas and Metro Manila, with a tornado also reported in Iloilo.

    Source: Sources: DSWD DROMIC and DOST-PAGASA

Evidence and context

Dated facts and recovery milestones

Dates, geography and definitions matter. Historical figures are not presented as current totals.

PHP61.12m

regional assistance reported

DSWD CALABARZON, August 2026; not a national total

28 August

renewed national red alert

DSWD decision for later prolonged monsoon effects

Dated reports

displacement changes over time

Earlier figures do not establish how many people remain displaced in November

Why support matters

People need a path through the crisis

Recovery can be interrupted by repeated rain, particularly where homes, crops and essential services have already been damaged. Clear reporting should distinguish the people affected over an event from those still displaced on a particular day.

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  • Safe shelter and household essentials
  • Water and sanitation
  • Health and protection services
  • Livelihood and education recovery

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Check the evidence

Sources used for this appeal

Source dates remain explicit. Earlier timeline entries retain their original attributions.

  • DSWD CALABARZONRegional assistance for monsoon-affected families · reviewed 11 November 2026
  • DSWD28 August red-alert decision for later monsoon effects · reviewed 11 November 2026
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How current are the figures?

Current displacement assessments, return conditions, later weather impacts and assistance coverage. No verified November total for this earlier event was established in this review.

First published: . Last fact-checked: .

  1. : Appeal first published with the latest verified displacement, housing-damage and assistance figures.
  2. : Updated with the 9.09 million affected population, 197,822 displaced people, 3,728 damaged homes and expanded response balance.
  3. : Reviewed reporting, clarified current and historical evidence, and updated the matching news report.