Floodwaters rise along JC, Km. 5, Pico Road in Barangay Pico, La Trinidad, Benguet, at around 5 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 8, 2026, as heavy rains continued to affect the municipality. —Photo courtesy of Chloe Aquino
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — Floodwaters rose to about two feet in Barangay Pico, La Trinidad, Benguet on Saturday afternoon (Aug. 8) as heavy rains continued to affect the municipality.
The flooding covered portions of residential areas, with water rising to more than 2 feet in some sections.
Pico was among several areas in La Trinidad that experienced rising floodwaters due to monsoon rains.
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