Floods hit towns in South Cotabato, Sultan Kudarat

STO NINO, South Cotabato - Clogged drainage in the town center here has overflowed inundating vast rice fields and low lying communities following an overnight light to heavy downpour. sand//scontent.fceb2-2.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/15327461_113855845770486_744164702576873095_n.jpg?oh=2a13404fb2fe233fa7d43ec7c9429f13:ampoe=58B74B0A sand//scontent.fceb2-2.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t34.0-12/15300545_113901339099270_439026963_n.png?oh=0bb2e12bd00ecf81cbe0a5f4b3d39c72andampoe=58457538 sand//scontent.fceb2-2.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t34.0-12/15280972_113902955765775_441754061_n.png?oh=ec3b6e710a6a662e540fbecf3bf2a79fandampoe=584582EA Floods also hit low lying villages of Lambayong, Sultan Kudarat, a town serving as catch basin of flood water from Alah River Irrigation System.Affected villages in Lambayong include Barangay Tinumigues and nearby communities where a flood control project was built in 2015 but destroyed in previous flash floods.Photo below by Ferdinandh Cabrera of GMA/MindaNews/AFP The barangay hall of Tinumigues in Lambayong town Sultan Kudarat on Wednesdaay June 24 Flashfloods brought about by continous heavy rains since Tuesday night temporarily displaced some 25000 residents in four towns and one city in Sultan Kudarat province on Wednesday MindaNews photo by Ferdinandh B Cabrera and//www.mindanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/24floods111-620x450.jpg