In photos: Deadly deluge in Philippines after Typhoon Vamco

Typhoon Vamco left dozens dead after it swelled rivers and flooded low-lying areas while it passed over the capital and storm-battered northeast Philippines, where rescuers were deployed last week to help people flee the rising waters.

A woman retrieves her cat from a submerged village following floods caused by Typhoon Vamco, in Rodriguez, Rizal province, Philippines, November 14, 2020.

A boy walks on debris from the flood brought by Typhoon Vamco, in Marikina, metro Manila, Philippines, Nov. 16, 2020.

Residents retrieve belongings from their submerged village following floods caused by Typhoon Vamco, in Rodriguez, Rizal province, Philippines, Nov. 14, 2020.

Residents affected by the onslaught of Typhoon Vamco sleep at a basketball court turned into an evacuation center, in San Mateo, Rizal province, Philippines, Nov. 14, 2020.

Residents affected by the onslaught of Typhoon Vamco crowd at a food distribution point in an evacuation center, in Rodriguez, Rizal province, Philippines, Nov. 14, 2020.

A dog on a roof where objects are left to dry, after being submerged in floodwater following Typhoon Vamco, in Marikina City, metro Manila, Philippines, Nov. 13, 2020.

A man takes a break from cleaning his house covered in mud after flooding caused by Typhoon Vamco, in San Mateo, Rizal province, Philippines, Nov. 13, 2020.

Children affected by the onslaught of Typhoon Vamco sleep beside a dog at a basketball court turned into an evacuation center, in San Mateo, Rizal province, Philippines, Nov. 14, 2020.

A mosque damaged by flood water brought by Typhoon Vamco, in Marikina, Metro Manila, Philippines, Nov. 16, 2020.

A stuffed toy in mud following the flood brought by Typhoon Vamco, in Marikina, Metro Manila, Philippines, Nov. 16, 2020.

Residents affected by Typhoon Vamco gather during the distribution of face masks and relief goods in an evacuation center, in Rodriguez, Rizal province, Philippines, Nov. 13, 2020.

A man reacts as he takes a break from cleaning mud outside his house, which was submerged due to floods caused by Typhoon Vamco, in Marikina, Metro Manila, Philippines, Nov. 13, 2020.

A boy scoops mud from his home after it was submerged in floodwater following Typhoon Vamco, in San Mateo, Rizal province, Philippines, Nov. 13, 2020.

A man cleans his mud-covered photos covered following the flood brought by Typhoon Vamco, in Marikina, Metro Manila, Philippines, Nov. 13, 2020.

Residents remove mud and debris in front of their flood-damaged houses, a day after Typhoon Vamco hit the capital area bringing heavy rains and flooding to Marikina City, suburban Manila, Nov. 13, 2020.

Church staff carry items recovered from the damage brought on by Typhoon Vamco at the Immaculate Concepcion Chapel in Marikina, Philippines on Nov. 16, 2020.

A man cleans his mud-covered photos covered following the flood brought by Typhoon Vamco, in Marikina, Metro Manila, Philippines, Nov. 13, 2020.

Residents line up for relief goods in their village damaged by Typhoon Vamco in Marikina, Philippines, Nov. 16, 2020.

A resident carries relief goods in a village damaged by Typhoon Vamco in Marikina, Philippines, Nov. 16, 2020.

Children play in the mud in their village damaged by Typhoon Vamco in the Industrial Valley Complex in Marikina, Philippines, Nov. 16, 2020.

A woman cleans her mud-covered house after flooding caused by Typhoon Vamco, in San Mateo, Rizal province, Philippines, Nov. 13, 2020.

Residents go back to their submerged village to retrieve belongings following floods caused by Typhoon Vamco, in Rodriguez, Rizal province, Philippines, Nov. 14, 2020.

Residents retrieve belongings from their submerged village following floods caused by Typhoon Vamco, in Rodriguez, Rizal province, Philippines, Nov. 14, 2020.

Residents retrieve belongings from their submerged village following floods caused by Typhoon Vamco, in Rodriguez, Rizal province, Philippines, Nov. 14, 2020.

Residents affected by Typhoon Vamco gather during the distribution of face masks and relief goods in an evacuation center, in Rodriguez, Rizal province, Philippines, Nov. 13, 2020.

A woman and a child walk on debris brought by the flood following Typhoon Vamco, in Rodriguez, Rizal province, Philippines, Nov. 13, 2020.

A woman wades through muddy floodwater following Typhoon Vamco, in San Mateo, Rizal province, Philippines, Nov. 13, 2020.

A dog covered with mud on top of fallen branches following floods caused by Typhoon Vamco, in Rodriguez, Rizal province, Philippines, Nov. 14, 2020.

A man selling pillows and mattresses walks past debris from the flood brought by Typhoon Vamco, in Marikina, Metro Manila, Philippines, Nov. 16, 2020.

Damage after Typhoon Vamco unleashed some of the worst floodings in years in the capital, Manila, Philippines, Nov. 12, 2020.

A boy retrieves a dog from a submerged village following floods caused by Typhoon Vamco, in Rodriguez, Rizal province, Philippines, Nov. 14, 2020.

People stand on the roof of a building after Typhoon Vamco brought severe flooding to the Cagayan Valley region of the Philippines, Nov. 14, 2020.

People wait to be rescued as they stand on the roof of a building after Typhoon Vamco caused severe flooding in the Cagayan Valley region of the Philippines, Nov. 14, 2020.

Philippine Coast Guard personnel conduct a rescue operation after Typhoon Vamco caused severe flooding in the Cagayan Valley region of the northeastern Philippines, Nov. 13, 2020.

A child sits on a steel pipe following the passage of Typhoon Vamco, in Marikina, Metro Manila, Philippines, Nov. 16, 2020.

A still image taken from a video of the Philippine Coast Guard conducting an aerial inspection of several flooded towns following Typhoon Vamco in the Cagayan Valley region, northeastern Philippines, Nov. 14, 2020.

Buildings are flooded in the aftermath of Typhoon Vamco, in the Cagayan Valley region of the Philippines, Nov. 14, 2020.

A member of the Philippine Coast Guard carries a baby during a rescue operation, after Typhoon Vamco resulted in severe flooding, in the Cagayan Valley region, northeastern Philippines, Nov. 13, 2020.