1, 138 persons in evacuation centers
Posted on August 9, 2012, 1:07 PM under Street StoriesMore than a thousand people were affected by monsoon rains that brought heavy rains in Mega Manila, which included Baras, Rizal.
One can no longer determine which is the road from the bay area in this photo taken in Barangay Santiago. Larger image here.
Information from Municipal Social Welfare and Development head Mary Anne Geronimo said that as of last night, 237 families or 740 persons are in Baras-Pinugay National High School which has served as evacuation center. In Barangay Evangelista, 73 families or 280 persons, while 25 families or 118 persons are in the evacuation centers.
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Food and drinks were provided by the social welfare department. Geronimo said that aside from noodles and sardines, residents were provided with healthy foods such as ginisang monggo and repolyo.
