Four persons died and more than 20,000 families, comprising of close to 100,000 individuals, were displaced in five provinces in Central Luzon due to massive floods spawned by continuous rains due to southwest monsoon enhanced by tropical storm Maring.

Latest data from the Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (RDRRMC) identified the casualties as Jeric Sorgello from Barangay Alas-asin, Mariveles, Bataan; Renato Roman Lacsamana, a resident of Barangay Sta. Cruz, Lubao, Pampanga; Jian Charles Centeno of Barangay Canalate, Malolos City, Bulacan; and Justin Viray of Barangay Sta. Lucia Paguiba, Minalin, Pampanga. All the victims died due to drowning.

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