Photos: Love in the Season of Monsoons

July 23, 2025

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Newlyweds Jade Rick Verdillo and Jamaica Aguilar kiss during their wedding in the flooded Barasoain church in Malolos, Bulacan province, Philippines on July 22, 2025.

Photos: Love in the Season of Monsoons — Aaron Favila / AP

Bride Jamaica Aguilar prepares to enter the flooded Barasoain church for her wedding in Malolos on July 22, 2025.

Wedding guests walk inside a flooded church. — Aaron Favila / AP

Wedding guests walk inside the flooded Barasoain church on July 22, 2025.

A top-down view of several pairs of shoes on a church pew, surrounded by shallow floodwater — Aaron Favila / AP

Wedding guests leave their shoes on a pew above the high-water mark during the ceremony.

A bride walks down the aisle of a church, through foot-deep floodwater. — Aaron Favila / AP

The bride, Jamaica Aguilar, walks down the aisle during her wedding ceremony.

Groomsmen and guests with their pant legs rolled up stand in floodwater. — Aaron Favila / AP

Groomsmen and guests with their pant legs rolled up stand in floodwater inside Barasoain church on July 22, 2025.

Five bridesmaids stand and sit among the pews in a flooded church. — Aaron Favila / AP

Bridesmaids stand among the pews.

Wedding guests lean out over a flooded church aisle to watch the ceremony. — Aaron Favila / AP

Guests lean out over the flooded aisle to watch the wedding ceremony.

A couple sits together on a small bench during a wedding ceremony in a flooded church. — Aaron Favila / AP

Jade Rick Verdillo and Jamaica Aguilar sit together during their wedding ceremony.

A newlywed couple walks together down a flooded church aisle. — Aaron Favila / AP

Newlyweds Jade Rick Verdillo and Jamaica Aguilar walk down the aisle, hand in hand, during their wedding.

Guests cheer as a newlywed couple shares a kiss inside a flooded church. — Aaron Favila / AP

Guests cheer as the newlywed couple shares a kiss inside the flooded Barasoain church in Malolos, Philippines, on July 22, 2025.

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