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Gerald Anderson braves flood waters to rescue a family during Super Typhoon Carina

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<p>Actor Gerald Anderson extended a hand to a stranded family in Barangay Sto. Domingo, Quezon City amidst the heavy rains brought by Super Typhoon Carina (international name Gaemi).</p><p>In a video posted by X user @TmaeOsanomae, it can be seen that Gerald helped carry a child in the middle of a waist-deep flood inside a family&#x27;s home in Quezon City.</p><p>The uploader was Rachelle Joy Kabayao and the clip was sent to her by her sister.</p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">Thank you gelard <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/CarinaPH?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#CarinaPH</a> <a href="https://t.co/0BB5bPZ3SN">pic.twitter.com/0BB5bPZ3SN</a></p>— Tmae (@TmaeOsanomae) <a href="https://twitter.com/TmaeOsanomae/status/1815992994711101889?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 24, 2024</a></blockquote><script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charSet="utf-8"></script><p>&quot;Mga 11:00 a.m., nag-ask na sila sa barangay. Kaso, hindi nila ma-contact, then tumawag ulit sila. Wala pa daw available na boat. Mga 1:30 p.m., si Gerald nag-rescue sa kanila,&quot; she said in an interview with ABS-CBN News.</p><p>Gerald&#x27;s gym business is located in Brgy. Sto Domingo, Quezon City.</p><p>The Kapamilya actor earned the praises of social media users.</p><p>&quot;Bless his heart, Gerald never fails to help whenever there’s a disaster,&quot; one netizen commented.</p><p>&quot;Thank you Gerald for your kindness and bless your big heart,&quot; another netizen wrote.</p><div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-0" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/C3KF5yWvjOu/embed/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=540&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fent-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A0%2C%22os%22%3A148013.60000014305%2C%22ls%22%3A147591%2C%22le%22%3A147976.40000009537%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="765" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-0" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px 0px 12px;min-width:326px;padding:0px"></iframe></div><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><p>This is not the first time that Gerald braved flood waters to help families affected by a typhoon. Back in 2009 during Typhoon Ondoy, Gerald helped rescue his neighbors in his village.</p><p>On Wednesday, July 24, the government declared Metro Manila under a state of calamity due to the typhoon.</p><div><a href="https://push.abs-cbn.com/2024/5/31/gerald-anderson-prepares-for-action-movie-with-erik-matti-1149" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong><u>READ: Gerald Anderson prepares for action movie with Erik Matti</u></strong></a></div><p>&quot;There is a motion to declare Metro Manila under the state of calamity by Mayor Francis Zamora and [MMDA] Chairman Don [Artes]. The motion is now approved. Metro Manila is now under the state of calamity,” DILG Secretary Benjamin Abalos Jr. said during the Metro Manila Council meeting at the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) headquarters on Wednesday.</p><p>A state of calamity is declared when &quot;a condition involving mass casualty and/or major damage to property, disruption of means of livelihood, roads, and normal way of life of people in the affected areas, as a result of the occurrence of natural or human-induced hazard&quot; as per Republic Act No. 10121 or the Philippine Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Act of 2010.</p><div><a href="https://push.abs-cbn.com/2012/8/9/fresh-scoops/gerald-anderson-gets-praises-from-fans-for-initiat-14529" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong><u>READ: Gerald Anderson gets praises from fans for initiating rescue operations</u></strong></a></div><div><br/></div>

<p>Gerald Anderson helps rescue a family in Barangay Sto. Domingo, Quezon City amid rains brought by Super Typhoon Carina. </p>

Gerald Anderson helps rescue a family in Barangay Sto. Domingo, Quezon City amid rains brought by Super Typhoon Carina.

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Gerald Anderson braves flood waters to rescue a family during Super Typhoon Carina

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Published Jul 24, 2024 10:33 PM PHT

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