PNP mobilizes more personnel, vehicles as heavy rains disrupt transport

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) deployed police vehicles to ferry stranded commuters as flooding and persistent southwest monsoon or habagat rains disrupted public transportation in Metro Manila and other affected areas, police said Tuesday. Police commanders immediately mobilized personnel a

More than 2,500 damage cases have been reported due to record-breaking downpours in the southeastern region, authorities said Tuesday. A total of 2,574 reports had been filed as of 6 a.m. Tuesday over cases including home and road inundation and toppled trees, as the heavy rain battered South Gyeongsang Province and ne