3,783 families evacuated due to flood in Marikina City, the Philippines

Source: Xinhua| 2018-08-13 07:59:32|Editor: mmm
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Residents take shelter inside modular tents at an evacuation center in Marikina City, the Philippines, Aug. 12, 2018. Days of torrents of rainfall and flooding battered a widespread area in the Philippines. A major river in Marikina, a city in Metro Manila, swelled on Saturday night, forcing the local government to evacuate 3,783 families or 17,676 people living near the riverbanks to 19 government temporary shelters. (Xinhua/Rouelle Umali)

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