Stop Romanticizing Resilience in Preventable Floods
Stop Romanticizing Resilience in Preventable Floods Amiel Gerald A. Roldan™ September 2, 2026 The image is a screenshot of a Facebook post by INQUIRER.net (posted “YESTERDAY AT 4:45 PM”). Headline : “‘ITO ‘YUNG NEW NORMAL NA HINDI DAPAT TANGGAPIN’” Sub-headline: “Lyn Ching hits back amid criticism over her Bulacan flood remarks” Body: “TV host Lyn Ching responded to detractors who criticized her after she expressed frustration over the worsening floods in Hagonoy, Bulacan, during a live report.” Link: https://inqnews.net/LynChingCriticism Engagement visible: 11K reactions, 777 comments, 533 shares. The accompanying photograph shows a woman in a pink translucent raincoat standing in floodwaters, looking directly at the camera. User’s collated statement “Lyn Ching says it. Truth hurts. Too much resilience on this flood means people shamefully refuse to call out ...