Interactive Flood Risk Map

As the Philippines enters typhoon season, storms and heavy rains become more common. With this rise in extreme weather, knowing whether an area is prone to flooding becomes essential for safer choices in where to live, build, or plan. The risk of flooding in an area is typically presented as rain return periods (like 5, 25, or 100-year events) which measures the chance of a flood happening. A "100-year flood" doesn't happen only every 100 years; it means there's a 1% chance of a flood that big

Behind the Scenes: How the Map Layer Editor Works

Introducing Map Layer Editor

We've added a new way to work with your maps on Lupain.AI — the Layer Editor. Before this update, organizations could only upload data using shapefiles. That approach worked well for complete datasets, but it made small edits or quick additions harder to do. With the new Layer Editor, you can now create and edit map layers directly from your browser. It supports drawing polygons, lines, and points, and lets you add custom properties to each feature. Building this tool took careful work t

Expanding the Power Outages Map: Now Covering VECO Service Areas

Power interruptions aren’t just a Metro Manila issue - they're a shared experience for communities across the country. From sudden brownouts to scheduled maintenance, understanding when and where these happen helps everyone prepare better. We’re excited to announce that the Power Outages Map now includes data from the Visayan Electric Company (VECO) — expanding coverage to one of the largest electricity distributors in the Visayas region. This integration brings us one step closer to a truly n

The Interactive LGU Directory

Finding up-to-date and accessible contact information for a specific municipality or city in the Philippines can be a challenge. Information is often scattered across different government websites, outdated PDF files, or not easily searchable. What most people need is a simple, central, and visual way to find this information: to see the geography and get the contact details in one place. At Lupain.AI, we built the Philippine LGU Contact Map to organize this public data into a single, interact