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1 missing in QC after being swept in swollen creek


MANILA, Philippines - At least one person remains missing after he and a companion were washed away while cleaning a drainage canal amid a heavy downpour in Quezon City Friday afternoon. Radio dzBB's Tuesday Niu reported that as of 4 p.m., rescue workers are still searching for Luisito Bilo, 26, who along with Eddie Cinco, 37, were washed away at about 2 p.m. Cinco was found at a creek near Mega-Q Mart and was rushed to the East Avenue Medical Center for treatment of bumps, scratches and bruises in the head and body. Initial investigation showed the two were volunteered to clean the drainage along Salgado Street in Brgy. West Kamias around 2 p.m. when a sudden surge of water washed them away. - GMANews.TV
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