Heavy rains and strong winds brought by Tropical Cyclone ‘Kristine’ have hampered the ongoing clearing operations of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) along the Sibuyan Circumferential Road in Romblon Province while numerous road sections across the Bicol and Eastern Visayas regions remain impassable due to flooding.
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) - Bureau of Maintenance has reported 14 road closures and restricted access in Regions V (Bicol) and VIII (Eastern Visayas) as a result of Tropical Cyclone “Kristine.”
As of 12 AM on October 23, 2024, these closures have been attributed to severe flooding, landslides, rockslides, debris flow, and road collapse.
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Communities near Jaro-Aganan River now benefit from a newly-completed flood control structure built by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in the municipality of Alimodian, Iloilo Province.
According to DPWH Region VI Director Sanny Boy Oropel, the project in Barangay Bagumbayan is a 665-lineal meter revetment wall on steel sheet foundation built to reduce the risk of flooding by diverting, storing, and releasing floodwaters in a controlled manner especially during inclement weather.
Communities near Jaro-Aganan River now benefit from a newly-completed flood control structure built by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in the municipality of Alimodian, Iloilo Province.
According to DPWH Region VI Director Sanny Boy Oropel, the project in Barangay Bagumbayan is a 665-lineal meter revetment wall on steel sheet foundation built to reduce the risk of flooding by diverting, storing, and releasing floodwaters in a controlled manner especially during inclement weather.
