DPWH: Agaton Leaves At Least P1.45-B Damage to Infra
Public Works and Highways Secretary Roger G. Mercado announced on Wednesday, April 20, 2022 that the partial cost of damage to public infrastructure of Tropical Depression “Agaton” is now at P1.45 Billion.
Citing the latest report from the DPWH Bureau of Maintenance, Secretary Mercado said that in Region 8 alone, the partial cost of damage to national roads and bridges was estimated at P1.30 Billion with P1.27 Billion on roads, and P30 million on bridges.