Man drowns in Caloocan City flood—PH Red Cross | Inquirer News

Man drowns in Caloocan City flood—PH Red Cross

/ 05:17 PM September 19, 2014

Commuters make their way through a flooded street after heavy monsoon rains spawned by tropical storm Fung-Wong (local name Mario) flooded Manila and most parts of the metropolis Friday, Sept 19, 2014 in the Philippines. AP

Commuters make their way through a flooded street after heavy monsoon rains spawned by tropical storm Fung-Wong (local name Mario) flooded Manila and most parts of the metropolis Friday, Sept 19, 2014 in the Philippines. AP

MANILA, Philippines—A man was found dead Friday in Caloocan City after drowning in floodwater brought by tropical storm “Mario” (international name: Fung-Wong), according to the Philippine Red Cross.

The man was identified as Bryan Berbo, said Philippine Red Cross chairman Richard Gordon in a radio report.

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Berbo’s body was found at Barangay (village) 176, Phase 10 in Caloocan City.

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