A little girl clings to her father wading along the polluted waters of Manila bay on Roxas Boulevard. The girl is fearful of the foul smell and the sight of the garbage. 
Mel Dabibas, 30 year old, comforts his daughter Ella Mae inside their makeshift tent in Barangay Gasangan, Baseco Compound.A 5-year-old girl died while three people were injured when a fire razed some 500 shanties and left 800 families homeless.
