Watch: Manila river surface covered in tide of rubbish0

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• August 11, 2026

Workers waded through a rubbish-filled river in Manila, collecting waste that washed in during days of heavy rain. The nine-day downpour, exacerbated by tropical storms, was equivalent to more than a month’s worth of rain in some areas. It resulted in school and government office closures across the main island of Luzon and flooding in