The Biñan City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (DRRMO) warned residents on Wednesday to avoid bridges due to fast-moving waters carrying large logs.
The City DRRMO posted a warning on its Facebook page after logs were spotted in the Soro-Soro River past 6 p.m.
“Kasi nakita po namin dito sa may CCTV namin na may malalaking troso na dumaan sa ilang bridge natin. Wala naman silang natamaan; tuloy-tuloy lang po yung troso,” the Biñan City DRRMO stated.
“Wala naman po silang nadalang bridge. Pinag-iingat lang po sakaling tumama sila sa bridge natin,” they added.
By 8:30 p.m., logs swept by floodwaters had already reached Laguna Lake, according to the Biñan City DRRMO.
“Bumababa na po yung tubig natin… and then yung troso ay nakalagpas na po sa mga camera natin papunta sa Laguna Lake,” the office said.