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00:00Even though there's no storm, some voters still have a problem with the frequent flooding.

00:04Why? Let's find out in the first news live of Bea Pinglan.

00:08Bea?

00:13Susan, for now, the amount of water here is not high yet.

00:17But according to some residents, since the end of June,

00:21the flooding has been increasing.

00:25After the Tangostanza floodgate was destroyed in June.

00:33The family of Mary Jane cannot sleep

00:37because they are worried that the water will reach their house.

00:42They say that the water quickly enters their house during high tide.

00:46And sometimes, they even have to lie down while they sleep.

00:52We can't sleep anymore.

00:56We have to lie down.

00:58We have to move our things.

01:02We have to put them on the table.

01:04We are really affected.

01:06Fernando, on the other hand,

01:08admitted that it is a bigger problem than their daily life

01:13since the floodgate was destroyed.

01:15But he says that they are used to it.

01:18It's difficult because the water level is high.

01:22That's why the people here are trying to survive.

01:27But there's nothing we can do.

01:30Of course, the people here are used to it.

01:33The effect on the well-being of his family

01:36is the main concern of Federico.

01:39Especially now that there are more cases of leptospirosis.

01:43Of course, the water level is high.

01:48It's a canal.

01:50The MMDA's target is to fix the destroyed floodgate this August.

01:54The floodgate was destroyed last June

01:56when a large barge went ashore during low tide.

02:00According to Navotas Mayor John Raytianco,

02:02even if it takes a long time,

02:04they are still trying to fix the navigational gate.

02:08Some of the challenges they are facing in fixing it

02:12are the time and the sea.

02:21Susan, some of the residents we talked to here

02:24are ready if the water level rises again today.

02:29And that's the first news from Navotas.

02:32Bea Pinlac for GMA Integrated News.

02:42For GMA TV, visit www.gmanews.tv.

Ilang lugar sa Navotas, binabaha pa rin dahil sa nasirang floodgate | Unang Balita

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