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Some residents of Barangay Landayan in San Pedro, Laguna have fallen ill as the area remained flooded for two weeks following the onslaught of tropical cyclones Kristine and Leon , according to Nico Waje’s report on “Saksi” on Monday.Areas near the Laguna de Bay were still submerged in flood, including Barangay Landayan , where the floodwater had turned black and had begun to emit a foul smell due to the garbage and other dirt.
Meanwhile, Maricel Avila, said leaving the area to go to work has been a daily sacrifice for employees. The raft could take people only to a certain area, then one still has to get his feet wet on some portions of the road.Due to prolonged exposure to the floodwater, the residents are also getting alipunga or athlete's foot. There are also at least 20 dengue cases in the barangay.“Tabi kami ng lawa eh kaya hanggang ngayon mayroon pa kaming tubig na nararanasan sa tabing lawa.
Barangay Landayan Laguna Kristine Leon
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