Man drowns while crossing raging river in Sariaya, Quezon
LUCENA CITY — A 47-year-old man drowned in a river in Sariaya town in Quezon after being swept away by strong currents amid heavy rains, police said.
The victim, “Armando,” a resident of Barangay Sampaloc Bogon, was crossing the river at about 4 p.m. Tuesday to check on his cows. He failed to return home.
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His body was found at about 8:30 a.m. Wednesday in a different section of the river in Barangay Sampaloc 2.
Police are continuing their investigation. For the meantime, the incident has been recorded as a drowning case.
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