Manila cleans up debris left by Florita

Workers from the Manila Department of Public Services collect trash washed up by Tropical Storm Florita at the Manila Bay dolomite beach yesterday.
Edd Gumban

MANILA, Philippines — The Manila city government’s Department of Public Services (DPS) cleaned up the debris left by Severe Tropical Storm Florita on Tuesday.

Personnel of the DPS collected garbage scattered along Quirino Avenue in Barangay 853, Dagupan street in Barangay 156 and Barangay 902.

DPS workers also cleared fallen trees along Jose Abad Santos Avenue near Mayhaligue street.

Sacks of trash were seen washed ashore by the storm at the Manila Bay dolomite beach.

Workers from the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority and DPS personnel used rakes in collecting the garbage.

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