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Floods hit Eastern Samar anew as rivers swelled and overflowed villages in the towns of Jipapad, Arteche, Oras, Dolores and Maslog owing to continuous heavy rains since Friday. Dolores town saw 28 barangays under water, affecting 3997 households and leading to the death of Primitivo Lazarra, 62, who drowned in Barangay San Vicente.