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PLDT High Speed Hitters rescued after getting stranded while training
The Premier Volleyball League (PVL) team PLDT High Speed Hitters were rescued from their training gym in Quezon City on Monday night after being stranded by severe flooding caused by the enhanced southwest monsoon.
The Philippine Coast Guard and Philippine Army assisted in the rescue operation.
Team standouts Mika Reyes and Majoy Baron shared their ordeal and relief on social media, expressing gratitude to the rescuers.
PLDT manager Bajjie del Rosario confirmed that the players are safe and have returned home.
State of calamity was declared in Quezon City due to the persistent inclement weather.
The team's training on Tuesday was canceled, and they will resume practice on Wednesday at Gameville in Mandaluyong.
The Pool B-leading High Speed Hitters, who have a 3-0 record in the ongoing PVL on Tour, will fly to Cebu City this weekend to play their matches against Nxled and Galeries.
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