CEBU CITY, Philippines — The torrential rains on Friday night, Sept. 9, 2022, caused landslides, swollen rivers, and produced waist-deep flooding in various parts of Metro Cebu.
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At least two separate landslide incidents were reported in Cebu on Friday. The first was in Sitio Batang-Batang in Barangay Sudlon 1 in Cebu City and the landslide incident in Sitio Langoyon in Barangay Manipis, Talisay City on Friday, afternoon.
Authorities, however, did not report any casualties or injured due to the landslide.
The situation at Sitio Langoyon in Barangay Manipis, Talisay City, after loose soil and rocks covered the road in the area on Friday afternoon, Sept. 9, 2022. | Photo courtesy of CT-TODA
The road in Sitio Langoyon in Barangay Manipis, Talisay City, was passable at around 6 p.m. as clearing operations were already complete.
The cleared road in Sitio Langoyon in Barangay Manipis, Talisay City at around 6 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 9, 2022. | Photo courtesy of CT-TODA
A footbridge in Tabok Maguikay in Mandaue City has also been destroyed by the flood.
This footbridge, which was located in Tabok Maguikay, Mandaue City, has disappeared after it was washed away by floodwaters brought on by heavy rains in the area this Friday afternoon.| Photo courtesy of Kim Jay Rondina Gaviola via Futch Anthony Inso
A 10-wheeler truck was also submerged by floods at the back of the Pedro Calungsod Church in Barangay Pulangbato, Cebu City.
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