Tag: Flood Control
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New P94.57 Million Flood Control Project in Gapan City, Nueva Ecija Completed
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has successfully finished a crucial flood mitigation project along the Peñaranda River in Gapan City, Nueva Ecija. This PHP94.57 million initiative, as announced by DPWH 3 (Central Luzon) Director Roseller Tolentino, features a comprehensive flood control system designed to significantly decrease the risk of flooding in the…
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Senator Revilla Advocates for Enhanced Building Regulations and Flood Management
In a recent visit to Iloilo City for a national rally organized by Alyansa Para sa Bagong Pilipinas, Senator Ramon ‘Bong’ Revilla Jr. expressed his commitment to revising the national Building Code to better protect against seismic activities. Speaking ahead of the rally on February 13, 2025, the senator, who is running for re-election, stressed…
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DPWH Finishes P72.4-M Flood Control Initiative in Hermosa, Bataan
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has successfully completed a significant flood control project in Hermosa, Bataan, aimed at reducing the impact of flooding along the Mabiga River. The project, valued at PHP72.4 million, stretches over 558.09 meters and features a reinforced concrete slope protection system with an elevated foundation, designed to enhance…
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DPWH Finishes P193-M Riverbank and Slope Protection Initiatives
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) proudly announced the successful completion of two significant infrastructure projects totaling PHP193 million, designed to combat flooding and soil erosion in Bulacan and Negros Occidental. These projects, funded through the 2024 General Appropriations Act, underscore the government’s commitment to enhancing public safety and infrastructure resilience. In Bulacan,…
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New PHP28.9 Million Flood Defense Completed in La Union
In a significant step towards enhancing flood resilience, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has finalized a PHP28.9 million flood control project in Barangay Namaltugan, Sudipen, La Union. The 254-meter-long structure, completed on December 14 of the previous year, serves to protect four local villages from the swelling waters of the Amburayan River.…
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DPWH Finishes P28.9 Million Flood Defense Project in La Union
In a significant move to bolster flood defenses, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has completed a PHP28.9 million flood control structure in Barangay Namaltugan, Sudipen, La Union. The project, finalized on December 14 of the previous year, spans 254 lineal meters and serves to protect four local villages from the flooding threats…
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DPWH Finishes Three Major Infrastructure Projects Across Three Regions for P174 Million
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has successfully completed three significant infrastructure projects totaling P174.57 million across three different regions, enhancing connectivity and safety for local communities. In San Agustin, Romblon, a P96 million access road spanning 1.69 kilometers was constructed to bolster the Marcos administration’s efforts in improving agricultural trade and farmer…
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DPWH Finishes P48.9-M Flood Defense Project in Hermosa, Bataan
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has successfully completed a significant flood control initiative in Hermosa, Bataan, enhancing safety for local residents and agricultural lands. The project, valued at PHP48.9 million, was detailed in a report to DPWH Secretary Manuel Bonoan by DPWH Region 3 Director Roseller Tolentino. The effort focused on reinforcing…
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President Marcos Urges Swift Completion of Leyte Tide Embankment Project
During a visit to Burauen, Leyte, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. emphasized the urgent need to complete the long-standing Leyte Tide Embankment Project. Speaking at Burauen Community College, the President highlighted the project’s importance in enhancing the nation’s ability to withstand natural disasters, particularly by protecting coastal communities from large waves. Marcos noted that over…
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Lingayen’s Floodgate and Pump Project Shields 1,400 Families from Flooding
In Lingayen, Pangasinan, a PHP23 million floodgate project in Sitio Aplaya, Barangay Pangapisan North, has already begun to protect around 1,400 families from flooding, despite being only 60% complete. The initiative, inspected by Pangasinan 2nd District Representative Mark Cojuangco on January 13, 2025, has significantly alleviated a 24-year flooding issue in the area, much to…
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