CITY OF MALOLOS—The Bulacan Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office (PDRRMO) reported on Tuesday the death of a Barangay Health Worker in City of Meycauayan who was electrocuted while on her way to the health station to check the safety from flood of medical supplies for the village.
Based on the PDRRMO report, the victim was identified as Christina Abisate Padora, 49, a Health Worker in Barangay Bayugo.
She was headed to the Barangay Health Station at around 8:18 a.m. to secure from flood the equipment and instrument as well as vaccines.
While approaching the health station, a covered with tent flooded area that has a live wire unknowingly caught Padora.
Most from the 26 barangays in Meycauayan are in 1-4 ft. flood waters due to rains and high tide.
Mayor Henry Villarica and Congresswoman Linabelle Ruth Villarica have already expressed their sicnerest sympathies and assistance to the family of the victim.
