Philippine Couple Marries in Church Swamped by Floodwaters
· World · France 24, channelnewsasia, CNA
A couple in the Philippines held their wedding ceremony on Tuesday inside a Catholic church submerged in hip-deep floodwaters. The event took place as heavy rains have persisted across large parts of the country for the past month. Despite the severe weather conditions, the couple proceeded with their vows amidst the inundated pews. The report does not specify the exact location of the church or the names of the individuals involved.
Why it matters
The incident underscores the severe impact of prolonged flooding on daily life and community activities in the Philippines.
Read the original report — France 24
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