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Flood Watch PH

Search ~68,000 real DPWH flood-control projects and surface the ones an anomaly-detection model flags as statistically unusual.

Why this exists. The Philippines is the 4th most water-disaster-affected country on earth, hit by ~20 typhoons a year, and flood control takes 20–25% of the DPWH budget — yet the flooding keeps killing. This tool opens ~68,000 flood-control projects so anyone can see what was funded, by whom, and which look statistically unusual.
People affected (2024)
15M+
Deaths (2024)
160+
Damage (2024)
₱21B
Projected GDP loss
$124B
Flood figures: NDRRMC (2024) & GHD Aquanomics. Project data: DPWH via BetterGov.ph (CC0).

The project data

Projects
68,171
Approved budget
₱3.34T
Flagged by model
2,048
Regions
18

Projects by region

Where spending is concentrated
Region III10,709
Region IV-A7,972
Region I6,516
National Capital Region5,670
Region V5,490
Region VIII3,698
Region II3,344

Most-flagged contractors

Firms most often flagged
ST. TIMOTHY CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION189
LEGACY CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION (FORMERLY: LEGACY CONSTRUCTION)187
ALPHA & OMEGA GEN. CONTRACTOR & DEVELOPMENT CORP.91
SUNWEST, INC. (FORMERLY: SUNWEST CONSTRUCTION & DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION)90
QM BUILDERS82
DALCON CONSTRUCTION70
EGB CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION (FORMERLY: EGB CONSTRUCTION)49

Top projects worth review

Highest review scores — statistically unusual, not proof of wrongdoing
ProjectContractorBudgetYearScoreWhy flagged
CONSTRUCTION OF CONCRETE REVETMENT, MALALAG, DAVAO DEL SUR
Davao del Sur approx.
Region XI
ST. TIMOTHY CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION₱96,500,00020201.00Round amount (no centavos, ends in 5+ zeros); Same description and amount across 4 projects; Contractor holds 342 flood projects (dataset-wide)
CONSTRUCTION OF CONCRETE REVETMENT, MALALAG, DAVAO DEL SUR
Davao del Sur approx.
Region XI
ST. TIMOTHY CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION₱96,500,00020180.99Round amount (no centavos, ends in 5+ zeros); Same description and amount across 4 projects; Contractor holds 342 flood projects (dataset-wide)
ORGANIZATIONAL OUTCOME 002: PROTECT LIVES AND PROPERTIES AGAINST MAJOR FLOODS: FLOOD MANAGEMENT PROGRAM: CONSTRUCTION / REHABILITATION OF FLOOD MITIGATION FACILITIES WITHIN MAJOR RIVER BASINS AND PRINCIPAL RIVERS - REHABILITATION OF CANALUM RIVER CONTRO
Negros Oriental approx.
Region VII
LEGACY CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION (FORMERLY: LEGACY CONSTRUCTION)₱39,200,00020220.98Round amount (no centavos, ends in 5+ zeros)
CONSTRUCTION OF CONCRETE REVETMENT, TICAL FLOOD CONTROL, MALITA, DAVAO OCCIDENTAL
Mandaluyong approx.
National Capital Region
ST. TIMOTHY CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION₱49,000,00020200.96Round amount (no centavos, ends in 6+ zeros); Contractor holds 342 flood projects (dataset-wide)
SUSTAINABLE INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS ALLEVIATING GAPS (SIPAG) - FLOOD MITIGATION STRUCTURES PROTECTING PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURES/FACILITIES - CONSTRUCTION OF SHORE PROTECTION/SEAWALL, BRGY. OKIOT, BAIS CITY, NEGROS ORIENTAL
Negros Oriental approx.
Region VII
ST. TIMOTHY CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION₱96,500,00020230.95Round amount (no centavos, ends in 5+ zeros); Contractor holds 342 flood projects (dataset-wide)
REHABILITATION OF DRAINAGE SYSTEM ATJEROME ST., STA. 0+000 - STA. 0+080,STA. 0+000 - STA. 0+620, DAVAO CITY
Region XI approx.
LEGACY CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION (FORMERLY: LEGACY CONSTRUCTION)₱96,500,00020220.95Round amount (no centavos, ends in 5+ zeros)
CONSTRUCTION/MAINTENANCE OF FLOOD MITIGATION STRUCTURES AND DRAINAGE SYSTEMS, CONSTRUCTION OF CATUBLIAN FLOOD CONTROL, HINUNANGAN, SOUTHERN LEYTE
Southern Leyte approx.
Region VIII
ST. TIMOTHY CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION₱49,000,00020220.93Round amount (no centavos, ends in 6+ zeros); Contractor holds 342 flood projects (dataset-wide)
ORGANIZATIONAL OUTCOME 2: PROTECT LIVES AND PROPERTIES AGAINST MAJORFLOODS, FLOOD MANAGEMENT PROGRAM, CONSTRUCTION/REHABILITATION OF FLOOD MITIGATIONFACILITIES WITHIN MAJOR RIVER BASINS AND PRINCIPAL RIVERS, CONSTRUCTION OF REVETMENTALONG IMUS RIVER
Cavite approx.
Region IV-A
TRIPLE 8 CONSTRUCTION & SUPPLY, INC. (FORMERLY TRIPLE 8 CONST. & SUPPLY)₱49,000,00020200.92Round amount (no centavos, ends in 6+ zeros); Same description and amount across 6 projects
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