LEGAZPI CITY—Some towns in Camarines Sur were still submerged in floodwaters while more than 12,000 residents remained in evacuation centers on Thursday due to heavy rains dumped by Tropical Depression 'Amang,' which weakened into a low-pressure area as it grazed the eastern seaboard of Luzon. At least 2,711 families or 12,658 people were still in evacuation centers a day after Amang dumped heavy rains in Bicol, the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) in the region reported on Thursday. In a report, Gremil Alexis Naz, OCD Bicol spokesperson, said that as of Thursday afternoon, 2,570 families (12,066 people) were still in evacuation areas in 12 towns in Camarines Sur, 83 families (392 people) in seven towns in Camarines Norte and 57 families (199 people) in Guinobatan town in Albay.

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