Bagyo Moments 101: 8 Funny Ways Pinoys Survive the Rainy Season
Sep 4, 2023 • Kyzia Maramara
Sep 4, 2023 • Kyzia Maramara
Rainy season in the Philippines only gets worse by the year. It’s always the same tale, year-in, year-out: A constant cycle of horrible weather, downpours, flooding, and heavy traffic. But do you know what else has never changed? How Pinoys deal with baha, typhoons, and the gloom. In fact, we’ve perfected dealing with it so much that nothing can phase us anymore — not even leptospirosis. Check out these funny ways Pinoys survive bagyo season.
Everyone and their mother wanted to know what umbrella brand these Adamson University students were using. If it could weather gale-force winds and still make it out alive, it must be worth the bag space!
Watching the University of Sto. Tomas students train for Ninja Warrior yearly is always a funny sight (if it werent frustrating).
Everyone knows España turns into the Pasig River every year and this guy has the perfect solution.
There’s a reason Tomasians call it the Aquatic University of the Philippines.
Everyone’s invited to this Hagonoy, Bulacan barangay’s outing. They’ve busted out the floaters for kids, the rafts for adults, and do we spy inihaw? Such a classic!
Of course, Pinoys won’t miss hosting games. If you’ve got a street that fills into an Olympic-sized pool that only happens a few days a year, you’d take advantage of it too!
POV: The manong tricycle driver asks you to put your feet up so your it won’t get wet but now your shorts are soaked. At least your shoes are dry.
This Pinoy doing the heavy lifting for everyone who wants to know how high flooding is in their street. Level 7 next?
Flooded streets in Manila are such a common sight that people have started rating them. Which one is your favorite baha area?
This water filter on TikTok was fun when it was only a filter. IRL? Not as fun, but we Pinoys still take it on with a smile.
These folks have accepted the fact that they’re now living with an amphibian.
Meanwhile, these folks were treated to an artistic underwater dance from their household rat.
What other ways do Pinoys deal with baha? Share it with us in the comments section!
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