TACLOBAN CITY – The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in the region assures the public that its maintenance crew and field personnel are closely monitoring national roads and bridges affected by the shearline.

The DPWH said that based on the report submitted by various engineering district offices among the roads that were rendered not passable due to the bad weather were the Calubian Jct-San Isidro-Tabango-Villaba-Palompon Road at Brgy. Payao, Villaba, Leyte; and the Wright-Taft-Borongan Road in Eastern Samar.

In Leyte, Bagahupi-Babatngon-Sta. Cruz-Barugo-Carigara Road at Brgy. Pinarigusan, Babatngon; Daang Maharlika at Brgy. Liberty, Mayorga; and the Libungao-Matag-ob-Palompon Road at Brgy. Monte Alegre, Kananga, Leyte.

(LIZBETH ANN A. ABELLA)