About 300 families evacuated in Davao City

Hundreds of families were forced to evacuate in Davao City, according to a report on "State of the Nation with Jessica Soho" on Thursday.

The families were brought to evacuation centers because of the river that may overflow amid the ongoing downpour.

Around 8 p.m. on Tuhrsday, about 100 families from Barangay Talomo Proper were at the evacuation center while 200 families were evacuated from Barangay Matina crossing.

The rains experienced in Davao city was brought about by thunderstorms. — Anna Felicia Bajo/BAP, GMA News