P180-M underdrainage project eyed to address Baguio lagoon flooding

BAGUIO CITY — The city government is coordinating with the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) on a proposed P180-million underdrainage project to address recurring flooding in City Camp Lagoon, with the construction schedule still under discussion. City Engineer Richard Lardizabal, in a statement on Friday, Oct. 10, said the approximately 11,033-square-meter Lagoon area receives water from Naguilian Road, Quezon Hill, City Camp Lagoon and Lower Rock Quarry. The area has two sinkholes, identified as Lagoon 1 and Lagoon 2, which serve as natural collection points for water. Lardizabal said the city had previously widened the lagoon’s throat to accommodate […]... Keep on reading: P180-M underdrainage project eyed to address Baguio lagoon flooding