![Several barangays in Catbalogan City, Samar were flooded following a heavy downpour on Wednesday morning.](https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/files/2022/09/Catbalogan-City-Samar-map-0901122-620x352.jpg)
INQUIRER FILE PHOTO
ORMOC CITY — Several barangays in Catbalogan City, Samar were flooded following a heavy downpour on Wednesday morning.
Captain Domingo Gabon Jabien of Barangay San Andres, in an interview, said the flood water in the village reaches the second floor of a house.
He said the flood started at 5 a.m.
In Barangay Payao, Catbalogan City, the water in the Payao Creek also went up due to the continued rains.
At 8 a.m., the water started to subside after the heavy downpour stopped.
RELATED STORY:
Catbalogan prosecutor asks city gov’t to solve flooding in his area
JPV
MOST READ
LATEST STORIES