Lebel ng tubig sa Tanay River, tumaas; ilang bahay at kalsada, nalubog sa baha | 24 Oras

Summary

The video script details the aftermath of Tropical Depression Enteng in Rizal, Philippines, causing severe flooding in Morong and Tanay. Residents are shown struggling with waist-deep water in their homes, and authorities are conducting search and rescue operations. A woman named Mika Tolosa is missing, and her family is desperately searching for her. The situation is dire, with many homes destroyed and lives at risk, highlighting the urgent need for relief and recovery efforts.

Takeaways

• 🏞️ Rizal's Morong and Tanay towns are facing severe flooding, with rivers overflowing.
• 🌧️ Tropical Depression Enteng has caused continuous rain, leading to extensive flooding.
• 🚶‍♀️ A woman named Maris is missing after being swept away by the Tanay River during heavy rain.
• 🏠 The Barangay Lagundi in Morong, Rizal, has been particularly hard hit, with water entering homes.
• 💧 The floodwater is described as chest-deep in some areas, causing significant distress to residents.
• 🚗 The strong current has made it difficult for vehicles to pass, with some areas being completely inaccessible.
• 🏡 Houses, especially those with weak foundations, have been damaged or destroyed, leading to some fatalities.
• 🛑 Search and rescue operations are ongoing, involving the Tanay PNP, Tanay fire department, and Tanay MDRRMO.
• 🔍 A specific rescue operation is mentioned for a person named Mika, who is still missing.
• ⏰ The search and rescue operations for Mika are planned to resume at 8 AM the next day, with multiple agencies involved.

Q & A

What areas in Rizal were mentioned as being affected by floods?

The transcript mentions Morong and Tanay as the areas in Rizal that were affected by floods.

What is the significance of Tanay River in the context of the floods?

Tanay River is significant as it overflowed its banks, causing floods that affected the residents in the area.

What was the condition of the missing woman from Tabing Ilog?

The missing woman from Tabing Ilog was last seen during heavy rains, and she has not been found to this day.

What was the impact of Tropical Depression Enteng on the residents?

Tropical Depression Enteng brought continuous rains that caused flooding and fear among the residents.

What was the situation at Tomas Claudio Street?

Tomas Claudio Street was flooded with water that reached up to the knees or even the waist, and it took several hours for the water to recede.

How did the residents feel about the sudden flooding?

Residents were surprised and concerned because they were not used to such flooding in their area.

What changes in the area led to the flooding?

The construction of subdivisions higher up on the mountain was mentioned as a possible cause of the flooding.

What were the conditions inside the houses of the residents?

Water entered the houses, and some houses with weak foundations were destroyed, leading to some residents being killed.

Who was the missing person that the authorities were searching for?

The authorities were searching for a person named Mika Tolosa, who was reported missing.

What was the condition of Mika Tolosa's mother during the floods?

Mika Tolosa's mother was rescued, but Mika was not found and was still being searched for.

What actions were taken by the authorities to address the flooding?

Search and rescue operations were conducted by the Tanay PNP, Tanay fire department, Tanay MDRRMO, and the Coast Guard, along with the second infantry division of the Filipino army.