Residents of Tumana in Marikina seek higher grounds as floodwaters from Marikina River flood their village on Tuesday. Water levels in Marikina continue to rise as heavy monsoon rains continue to pour since Monday evening.
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Rescue workers reach residents stranded in their houses in Tumana, Marikina on Tuesday. Residents and local officials fear the repeat of the record flood similar to tropical storm "Ondoy" three years ago and have begun evacuating.
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Rescue workers get hold of a panicking resident after she fled from her house in Marikina City on Tuesday. Rescue workers began evacuating residents to higher grounds as heavy rains continue to pour, swelling the Marikina river.
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An ABS-CBN rescue team evacuates residents who were trapped in their flooded house in Roxas District, Quezon City on Tuesday. Continuous heavy rains have flooded low-lying areas near waterways in Metro Manila.
PHOTO BY FERNANDO SEPE, JR. FOR ABS-CBNNEWS.COM
Residents stay on rooftops as water from the river continue to rise in Tatalon, Quezon City on Tuesday. Low-lying areas near waterways have been told to evacuate after the red alert level, signifying heavy to intense rains, was raised.
