Manila Bulletin
2 dead, 1 missing as heavy floods hit Metro Cebu
Two individuals have died and one teenager is missing in Cebu City following intense rainfall and subsequent flooding on Tuesday.
An 85-year-old man from Barangay Lorega San Miguel is believed to have drowned after slipping into floodwaters while checking his home.
A 49-year-old man was swept away and died in floodwaters between Barangay Lahug and Barangay Busay, reportedly while intoxicated.
A 16-year-old street dweller remains missing after reportedly sleeping near Maxilom Avenue when the floodwaters rose.
A retrieval team, including personnel from CCDRRMO, Bureau of Fire Protection, Philippine Coast Guard, and Red Cross, has been formed to search for the missing teen.
Heavy rains began around 7 PM Tuesday, causing floodwaters to reach hip-level in affected areas within hours.
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