Tag: Flood Mitigation
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DPWH Finishes P96.5-Million Flood Control Project in Alaminos City
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has successfully completed a P96.5 million flood mitigation project in Alaminos City, Pangasinan, designed to shield local communities from the frequent floods they face. The project, situated in Barangay San Jose, began construction on April 8, 2024, and reached completion on February 1, 2025. According to Esperanza…
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Pangasinan’s P96.5-M Riverbank Protection Project Nears Completion by 2025
In Malasiqui, Pangasinan, a significant flood mitigation effort is underway along the Balincaguing River in Burgos town. The PHP96.5-million riverbank protection project, specifically in Segment A of Barangay Anapao, is on track to be finalized by the third quarter of 2025. The initiative, which began construction on November 27, 2024, is part of the Department…
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House Leaders Distribute P850 Million in Aid to Typhoon-Affected Bicol Region
In a significant relief effort, the House of Representatives initiated the ‘Tabang Bicol, Tindog Oragon’ program in Legazpi City, aimed at supporting the Bicol Region’s recovery from the devastating impacts of Severe Tropical Storm Kristine and Super Typhoon Pepito. The program, backed by nearly PHP850 million, was launched by House Speaker Martin Romualdez and the…
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Leyte’s Storm Surge Protection Wall Reaches 64% Completion After Nine Years
The Leyte tide embankment project, aimed at safeguarding coastal communities from massive waves, has reached 64% completion after nine years of construction, according to the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH). The project, which spans from Tacloban City to Tanauan town, has been a challenging endeavor since its inception in 2016, following the devastating…
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