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A bride wades through a flood to get married: Aaron Favila’s best photograph
‘The couple had been told the church was likely to be under water on their wedding day. But they were from an area of the Philippines prone to flooding – and stuck to their plan’
TL;DR
- Photographer Aaron Favila documented a wedding held during a monsoon flood in Bulacan, Philippines.
- The bride and groom were aware the church was likely to flood but proceeded with their planned ceremony.
- Favila had to travel through floodwaters himself to reach the church in time.
- The images captured details like shoes on a pew to stay dry and groomsmen in knee-deep water.
- Favila's photographs of the wedding resonated with people, showcasing love and resilience.
- Despite the disaster, the people at the wedding appeared joyful.