DPWH completes P55-M flood control project

LOW-LYING communities are now better protected against the overflow of the Dipolo River in the municipality of Ramon Magsaysay, Zamboanga del Sur. This, as the Department of Public Works and Highways completed on Thursday, May 23, the construction of a P55 million flood control project in Ramon Magsaysay town.

Besides increasing flood resilience, the structure will also aid in the preservation of soil and mitigate degradation of the riverbed, according to Dia. She said the flood control project was undertaken by DPWH Zamboanga del Sur 1st District Engineering Office. Meanwhile, DPWH Undersecretary Emil Sadain said the concreting of the 33-kilometer Curuan Sibuco road with two bridges is 82 percent complete.

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