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Homes submerged in water after heavy rain causes floods in the Philippines

2019-06-26 66 Dailymotion

Footage shows how residents had their homes turned into swimming pools after heavy rain hit The Philippines. <br /><br />Houses in the Quezon City area of the capital region Manila were battered with the torrential downpour on Monday evening (June 25). <br /><br />Mary Jane Villanueva filmed her family paddling through waist-deep flood water which had flooded her home.<br /><br />She said: "It's worse now that it's night time, it's wet, dark and we can't see clearly outside." <br /><br />''Sometimes, the flood can go way beyond the second floor of houses. It's terrible." <br /><br />In the video, Villanueva walks around the house and out to show some of her neighbours trying to salvage their furniture and valuables from the dirty water. <br /><br />One of her neighbours said: "Our houses were burned in a fire a couple of years ago and now we are submerged in flood water. But it's okay. Life goes on for us."

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