Floodwaters now rising in Dagupan, Pangasinan

DAGUPAN CITY:  Flood is now rising in the southern and central parts of Dagupan City due to the continuous swelling of the Sinocalan River which came simultaneously with the rise of tidal water in rivers crisscrossing the city, the highest was at 1.5 meter at 2:00 a.m. on Tuesday.

Residents of the southern village of Malued said they would be late in reporting to their work Tuesday morning as they are transferring all the valuable things that they own to second floor of their houses as floodwaters already started to set in their surrounding areas.