Philippines Flood Crisis: Rescue Teams Evacuate Residents as Rising Waters Swamp Caloocan

Flooding intensified across parts of the Philippines as seasonal monsoon rains battered Metro Manila. Rescuers used rubber boats to evacuate residents in Caloocan, while more than 12,000 people were displaced by torrential rain and flooding. Typhoon Dolphin also added to the region’s weather threat after making landfall in China.