A passenger bus commutes along a flooded highway as heavy rains pummel Manila, on August 20, 2013. #

A man wades through a flooded street in Manila, on August 20, 2013. #

Floodwaters run off a street as commuters try to make their way through the water in the suburbs of Manila, on August 20, 2013. #

Filipinos use a makeshift float to cross a flooded street in the financial district of Makati, south of Manila, on August 20, 2013. #

Residents wade in waist-deep floodwaters brought by the monsoon rain, in Paranaque city, on August 20, 2013. #

A woman wades in floodwaters brought by monsoon rain, in Kawit town of Cavite city, on August 19, 2013. #

Residents use umbrellas aboard a truck as they are evacuated from their houses swamped with floodwaters in Sucat, Paranaque city, on August 19, 2013. #

Rain clouds loom over the Manila skyline as seen from a passenger plane on August 19, 2013. #

A Filipino boy cleans dishes at a temporary evacuation center as rain pours in suburban San Mateo, on August 21, 2013. #

Residents brave neck-deep floods outside their house in Marikina city, on August 20, 2013. #

Residents look inside a submerged car in floodwaters in Las Pinas, Metro Manila, on August 19, 2013. #

Residents rescue a dog carried away by floodwaters in the farming town of Novaleta, some 26 kilometers outside Manila, on August 19, 2013. #

Residents use an inflatable raft as they go on their daily chores amidst flooding at Binakayan township, Cavite province, on August 19, 2013. #

A Filipino man carries his son across a flooded street as they evacuate to higher grounds in Las Pinas, on August 19, 2013. #

A man pushes his motorcycle through floodwaters brought by the monsoon rain, in Pasay city, metro Manila, on August 20, 2013. #

A resident wades in neck deep floodwaters in Masantol, Pampanga, on August 21, 2013. #

A family rests at a flooded evacuation center after floodwaters swamped their house, in Calumpit, Bulacan, north of Manila, on August 21, 2013. #

Residents use a mosquito net to catch fish along a flooded alley in a residential district in Bacoor, Cavite on August 20, 2013. #

Filipino men struggle to cross strong currents as floodwaters rise at a residential area in Las Pinas, on August 19, 2013. #

Filipino residents affected by floods, lit by the headlights of passing vehicles, while they wait to receive relief goods in Las Pinas, on August 21, 2013. #

Filipino residents affected by floods reach out to receive relief goods in Las Pinas, on August 21, 2013. #

Filipinos affected by the flooding line up to receive relief goods in Las Pinas, south of Manila, Philippines on August 21, 2013. #