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LOOK: Vicky Floods Agusan Del Sur as River Nears Overflow

Initial aftermath.
by Ara Eugenio
Dec 18, 2020
Photo/s: Erwin Mascarinas, Agence France-Presse
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Tropical Depression Vicky inundated large swaths of Mindanao Friday causing floods in parts of Agusan del Sur as a river overflowed, based on photos from the scene.

In the following images, Gibong river in Prosperidad, Agusan del Sur is seen on the brink of overflow, while an unfinished bridge is seen over it.

Reportr is sharing these photos from Dennis Jay Calang with permission. 

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Courtesy of Dennis Jay Calang
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Courtesy of Dennis Jay Calang

Meanwhile, rains brought flooding to parts of Prosperidad, including their Provincial Capitol as seen in the following photos:

Courtesy of Kierra Carlobos
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Courtesy of Kierra Carlobos

Streets were impassible in nearby town San Francisco where residents struggled to push their vehicles across floodwater.

Erwin Mascarinas, Agence France-Presse
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Erwin Mascarinas, Agence France-Presse

Tropical Depression Vicky is expected to bring heavy rains and strong winds as it traverses Mindanao. Davao Region was already warned of possible flooding.

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