Video ng buwis-buhay na pag-akyat sa bubong ng pamilyang may baby para makaligtas sa baha, viral

- A video of a family and their baby climbing up the roof to escape floodwaters in Camarines Sur has gone viral

- In the video shared by GMA News on social media, one can see a man and a woman handing over a baby to another man in the roof

- Upon getting the baby, the man immediately clambered up to another part of the roof towards what appears to be another building

- It can be recalled that several areas in Camarines Sur have been under floodwaters brought about by typhoon Kristine, and in some instances, putting even the second floor of houses underwater

A video of a family and their baby escaping massive floodwaters by climbing up a roof in a barangay in a town in Camarines Sur has gone viral.

In a video shared by GMA News on Instagram, one can see a man and a woman in what seemed like chest-deep floodwaters handing over a baby to a waiting man on the roof in one of the single-storey buildings in Tres Reyes, Bato, Camarines Sur.

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Aside from her clothing, the baby was also covered with a plastic sheet to protect her from the rain.

Upon getting the baby, the man on the roof immediately clambered up to another section of the roof, towards what appeared to be another building.

It wasn’t clear if the building is adjacent or is attached to the roof of the first building.

In the video, one can see what appeared to be chest-high floodwaters completely submerging the entire first floor of buildings and houses.

It can be recalled that typhoon Kristine have brought massive floodwaters that placed several areas in the Bicol region underwater, in some cases even reaching to the second floor of houses and buildings.

News, photos or videos that arouse the interest of netizens would often go viral on social media, due to the attention netizens give them. These viral posts appeal to the emotions of netizens, and in rare cases, such could also happen to ordinary people, making them very relatable.

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In another news, a big and popular shopping mall in Naga City, Camarines Sur, was not spared from the flooding brought about by typhoon Kristine. In a series of photos shared by GMA News, one can see an entire floor submerged in knee-to-thigh-high floodwaters. According to the netizen who took the photos and shared them online, some grocery items were carried away by the floodwaters. The mall, which also served as a temporary shelter, provided food to those who are inside the said establishment.

Meanwhile, some Naga City residents, in a video shared by GMA News, already need to go to houses with a third floor to escape floodwaters. In the video, one can see some residents of Brgy. Traingulo in Naga City going to their neighbors’ houses that have third floors. According to one resident, they helped some of their neighbors by inviting them to stay in the third floor of their house. Floodwaters brought about by Typhoon Kristine have submerged the second floor of some of the houses in Albay.

Source: KAMI.com.gh