Heavy rains triggered by a downpour on Tuesday, July 21, caused water levels in the Guadalupe River in Cebu City to rise rapidly, while flooding submerged several streets in Mandaue City.
Videos circulated online showing the Guadalupe River swelling as waters rushed downstream, prompting concern among nearby communities.
In Mandaue City, motorists and commuters were seen navigating flooded roads as vehicles slowed to a crawl through inundated streets.

