Quote Originally Posted by jake View Post
Is going to get worse. One of my wifes brothers lives in Santa Cruz Laguna next to Laguna Lake. The area flooded in August and despite the fact it hasn't rained much some areas are still under water.
Too anybody thinking of buying/building a house here in the Philippines in the future. Find out if the area is flood prone and try and stay away from rivers.
And that goes for the UK too eh.

Yes, try and avoid flood prone areas, areas known for earth quakes and dormant / active volcanoes. Which island would you recommend for that?