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Iloilo Flood Control Project: April 2008 Update

Posted by Marcos Caratao Jr. (Marcos C.) on April 18, 2008 (3:00 pm). Categorized Under: Feature Updates, Iloilo Features.

The Iloilo Flood Control Project is running in full swing and it looks like the project might be finished on time based from the latest accomplishment reports and a general physical assessment of their construction sites.

Here are some updates on the Iloilo Flood Control Project:

Construction of the 4.75km Jaro Floodway, which will provide a channel from the floodplains of Pavia-Jaro to the Iloilo Strait.
Construction of the 4.75km Jaro Floodway
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Iloilo Flood Control Project

Posted by Marcos Caratao Jr. (Marcos C.) on April 16, 2008 (2:17 am). Categorized Under: Projects and Proposals.

Latest updates about Iloilo Flood Control Project

Project Details: Located in the tropical climate zone, the Philippines is hit by typhoons that are born in the Pacific Ocean annually. In addition, Iloilo City and its outlying areas, stretching over low and flat land, are vulnerable to large-scale flooding and mudslide disasters frequently during the rainy season. Every year, the flooding problem in Iloilo causes millions of pesos in damages and unfavorable investment competitiveness.

Iloilo Flood Control Project Map
Iloilo Flood Control Project Map. Photo from www.iloiloguimarassummit.com
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