Severe flooding in Tuguegarao City due to Cagayan river overflow

Widespread flooding has affected several areas in Tuguegarao City today due to the overflowing of the Cagayan River. According to reports from the Cagayan Provincial Information Office, some houses are submerged up to their roofs, with only the rooftops visible above the floodwaters.

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The heavy rainfall over the past days has caused the river to exceed its banks, inundating nearby communities. Rescue operations are underway, and local authorities are closely monitoring the situation as more areas may be affected if the rain continues.

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Residents in the affected areas have been advised to move to higher ground, and authorities are urging the public to remain vigilant as more rain is expected in the coming hours.