Share your story

Where people are joining from, and the places in the Philippines they're tied to. Add yourself below: it's anonymous, takes under a minute, and you don't need to RSVP.

The map so far

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The map as a list

Each figure is one person, placed in their Bay Area county and, if they chose one, the Philippine province they are connected to. No names, and no towns. The blue is where a 100-year floodA flood so big it has a 1 in 100 chance of happening in any given year. It is not "once a century": it can come two years running, and warmer seas are making heavy rain more likely. would reach. The map updates about once a minute, so your figure may take a moment to appear.

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What happens to your answers

  • No name or email is asked. The map shows only counts.
  • A teammate reads every flood story first. A few may be read aloud or shown at the start of the event, never with a name, and only if you said yes.
  • Coming to the event? RSVP here; it's separate and takes under a minute.