MANILA, Philippines — About persons were evacuated from an area in Quezon City affected by floods Thursday night, a police spokesman said.
Philippine National Police spokesman Chief Superintendent Agrimero Cruz Jr. said that they were evacuated from Gumamela St. in Roxas District, Quezon City because water from a creek in the area had overflowed.
The families have been taken to a covered court of their barangay (village) hall.
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