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00:00The water level in some places in Ravos City has reached the point of no return.

00:05This pickup truck, Tumiric,

00:07is about to fall into the canal by another vehicle.

00:10The residents who cleaned the water and gutters in their homes have not slept yet.

00:15This is the worst flood, the highest one.

00:18I know it was flooded here, but it wasn't that high.

00:21But now, it's too much.

00:22Jose, who cleaned the baradong canal,

00:25You can go home now.

00:26You're already wet.

00:29Did you use it?

00:30Yes, I used it.

00:32Where did you use it?

00:34In the freezer.

00:37You can just take it home.

00:40According to the Office of Civil Defense,

00:42more than 200 individuals in Ravos City were affected by the flood.

00:46In Piquit, Cotabato,

00:47speedboats were used by the LGU people

00:50to reach the two barangays that were submerged in the flood.

00:53On top of the water,

00:54the residents could not escape.

00:57First, the barangays were given the trapals they needed,

01:00followed by food packs and drinking water.

01:03More than 14,000 families in Piquit were affected by the flood.

01:07The Ministry of Social Services and Development

01:10also contributed to the water supply

01:13to the families who were brought to the barn.

01:16The water in the town of Nabalawang is still flooded.

01:19Due to the extensive flooding of the last few days,

01:23the state of calamity has made it difficult for people to go to the sewer.

01:27The water has flooded some areas,

01:29but left a thick layer of white.

01:31It's a problem for us because it's hard to clean here.

01:36The people of RHO Datumontawal

01:38are thankful that they were able to save their belongings,

01:41especially their medicines.

01:42In this corner, they provide services to the patients.

01:46The residents who sleep on the side of the road due to the flood

01:49have yet to return.

01:51Our town, sir, the water is up to here.

01:54We've been here for four days already.

01:56What did you do when the flood came?

01:58We just endured it, sir.

02:00Some parts of Datupiang are still flooded.

02:02The water in Duwaminanga Elementary School is overflowing.

02:06The PDRMO is still investigating the overall cause of the flood.

02:10The Department of Help to the Affected Residents continues to distribute aid.

02:14It is still affecting other parts of the country

02:17that are experiencing severe and low-pressure areas.

02:20According to expectations,

02:21the LPA is less likely to become a flood.

02:25For GMA Integrated News,

02:27I am Jess,

02:28Tony Humamin of GMA Regional TV,

02:31your witness.

Maguindanao del Sur, isinailalim sa state of calamity | Saksi

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