Despite heavy rainfall from Typhoon Inday and the southwest monsoon, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) confirmed that all pumping stations in the National Capital Region (NCR) were functioning properly, preventing prolonged flooding.Residents near Baseco and Tondo experienced severe flooding on July 11, 2026, but water levels receded quickly as pumps operated efficiently.DPWH Secretary Vince Dizon noted that flood-prone areas like Padre Faura, Remedios Streets in Manila, and G.Araneta Avenue in Quezon City were cleared of water after the rains ceased.

The agency emphasized that pumping stations across Manila, Valenzuela, Pasay, Quezon City, and other NCR regions were active, mitigating flood risks effectively.This response highlights the infrastructure's role in managing extreme weather events and ensuring public safety during monsoon seasons.