This last week of June 2011 has been one of the most tragic weeks in the lives of many Davaoeños. Sunod-sunod ang mga pangyayari:
- On Monday, June 27, may nagsalpukang sasakyan. One truck lost its brake habang pababa ng Shrine Hills, Matina palabas ng Highway fronting the Matina Gallera. Eh tamang-tama Traffic Lights turned Green that says vehicles are moving which included other vehicles sa aksidente like taxi and multicab. Many died in that accident.
- On Wednesday, June 28, an almost 7-feet flash flood hit Davao which took 31 lives. Many families lost their houses that resides near the Pangi River. Bangkal and Matina were also struck by the deadly flood. Fellow Davaoeños/Filipinos showed their love to the victims by giving relief goods and some other donations. Mayor Sara and Vice Mayor Rodrigo Duterte reinforced by participating the rescue operation riding the rubber boats with the coast guard, army and other local government units. But the story doesn't end there. There is always a rainbow after the rain. Here are some photos of the disaster. (Courtesy of Roland Jumawan and Joemar Lamata)
