Pampanga River overflows, floods more villages

CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, PAMPANGA, Philippines — The Pampanga River has overflowed since Thursday (Aug. 20), raising the number of flooded villages in the province to 276 on Friday from 234 on Wednesday. The flooding has spread across 19 towns and cities, affecting 307,879 families or 982,100 individuals, according to the latest data. The figures