About 300 families were left homeless by a fire in Malabon City on Wednesday morning. The blaze quickly spread despite the rains and engulfed about 150 homes on Dulong Herrera Street, Barangay Ibaba, officials said. Authorities declared the fire out at 8:22 a.m. The cause of the fire remained under investigation. –Mariejo S. Ramos

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer July 26, 2017 22:18 UTC