ORDINARY PEOPLE DOING EXTRAORDINARY THINGS A HERO AMIDST THE STORM

Ordinary People Doing Extraordinary Things (A HERO Amidst the Storm)
By Joenard Mr. Abelard, BS-ICTM-IT, De La Salle University - Manila

The Cleanest and ounce Amongst the Greatest City in the National Capital Region now aim Turned out to Be a devastation, was submerged in muddy water; Fought the wrath of Typhoon Ondoy forenoon of September 26.

Forty-seven-year-old Bong Abuedo, a taxi driver for Quite Some Years and a husband of forty-six-year-old Carolina Abuedo, a shoe maker in Their place; Had Three daughters ages ranges from 25, 23 and 22. Living in the Marikina Settlement, Marikina City in Nangka Uabayami Road.

This Forty-seven-year-old Whom I Called Bong Mang gold Kuya Bong, WAS One Of The most influential person and Outstanding In Their place, Especially In Their Neighborhood. A Leader To Be accurate, With Great Pride and Honor to His town-folk and country music to history.

A Person Who Has Passion to Help the Needy Even if he himself "est aussi in Need. He Is Not Even in a normal position to he Government Official Took charge over Matters That history Needed assistance and aid; He cared for history and ply With Their constituents' concerns. Simply a personal history were zealous Will to help and serve.

Amidst the storm There Is a Man Who is Willing to sacrifice himself "Just Enough to Save Other People's Lives. "A righteous man regardeth The Life of His Beast." A person undoubtedly not a god, goal Overwhelming With courage and bravery Who helped history comrades in the middle of a chest-high flood "during the wrath of Typhoon Ondoy daybreak of Saturday dated September 26 of current year.

According To Kuya Bong, heavy rain pouring WAS very Already Rapidly overnight and Their barangay WAS Alarmed With The situation. And Put The People to panic. The dam WAS Opened, same day, speeding up The Rise of water by 12pm. Does EXACTLY one in the Afternoon, the Water Reach Up To The Third Floor, Kuya Bong Continued.

First Thought, The Things leave behind and go up on the roof, Kuya Bong exclaimed to history and family history to neighbors; Then Go Directly To The Fourth Floor of a nearby building. There are only five men Düring That Time In Their Neighborhood, The Others Were Afar and Everyone Is Already in panic, But Then Again Kuya Bong Took over.

Together With The Other Men, They managed to save Their people from The Flood 'em up and Brought To The Fourth Floor Of The nearby building, walking-through on the roof of Each house and are Them With Children, and Some are just babies. Imagine a one-month baby inside a plastic Placed WAS and WAS crossed Across the Fourth Floor Just To Be Saved. Desperate times, call for desperate measures.

There Comes A raindbow after the rain, a new beginning. Aim For Them After That Was a tragedy rain, With great sorrow and bread; Hunger strikes, no food, no water, no clothing no nothing. Kuya Bong sadly utter optometrist Have No food to eat for 2-consecutive days, only water left WAS to Nourish Them.

They Were Rescued by Their first mayor, Fernando Mayor of Marikina and Delivered some good for 'em. Then Followed by NGOs and Other Organizations like Philippines and OB IS Among the NGO Who Gave Them to help; Through medical care, relief goods, cleaning assistance and counseling.

In Everything I did, I showed you That by this kind of hard work We Must Help the weak, Remembering the words the Lord Jesus Himself said: 'It is More Blessed to Give Than to Receive. " - Regarded as by OB Philippines, To Be Their Cry for the needy and Kuya Bong was very kind-hearted Such thankful fellow Filipinos Arrived In Their place, Only Things They Cdn and it depends Without Them Could Possibly THEY die, he Added.

He plans aussi Added history after this tragedy, history That WAS roof to shelter His first priority and family history work again as a taxi driver to Have A New Beginning. What Was Left With Them Was The clothes thei.