LOOK: The thrill, ‘good vibes’ from fireworks must go on despite the rain
MANILA, Philippines – The midnight rain showers did not discourage some folks in Metro Manila and nearby town to welcome 2019 with pyrotechnics and get some “good vibes.”
From Taguig to Marilao, Bulacan, the skies were illuminated by colorful fireworks after the countdown to cap the arrival of the New Year.
Fireworks light up the BGC skies in Taguig. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO/Riz and Veronica Pulumbarit
Another angle of the fireworks spectacle at BGC. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO/Riz and Veronica Pulumbarit
Over the skies in Pioneer, Mandaluyong, residents are startled by a blinding flash from a powerful pyro-rocket. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO
Fireworks light up the sky at the Eastwood Shopping Mall as Filipinos welcome the New Year Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2019 in suburban Quezon city northeast of Manila, Philippines. Filipinos welcome the New Year with the loudest noise possible including setting off powerful firecrackers in one of Asia’s most violent celebrations despite a government scare campaign and threats of arrests. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)
In Marilao, Bulacan, there’s no stopping the townsfolk to fire their pyro-rockets. PHOTO/Gab Pabico Lalu, INQUIRER.net
In Mandaluyong at the Maysilo Circle, the rain succeeds in muting the New Year revelry. PHOTO/Tetch Torres-Tupas, INQUIRER.net
Fireworks light up the rainy sky over Sampaloc, Manila as residents welcome the new year. PHOTO/ Mike Frialde, INQUIRER.net
Children cover their ears as residents of Barangay 421 in Sampaloc, Manila light up firecrackers to welcome the new year. PHOTO/ Mike Frialde, INQUIRER.net
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