Lower House to investigate massive flooding caused by #CarinaPH, southwest monsoon

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Lower House to investigate massive flooding caused by #CarinaPH, southwest monsoon
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00:00The lower house is all set to conduct a probe on the massive flooding in Metro Manila
00:04and nearby provinces due to Super Typhoon Karina and the Southwest Monsoon on Wednesday.
00:10House Committee on Metro Manila Development Chair Rolando Valeriano says the committee
00:16will invite officials from the Department of Public Works and Highways or DPWH,
00:21Metropolitan Manila Development Authority or MMDA, Department of Environment and Natural Resources
00:27or DENR, Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration or PAGASA
00:34and the affected local government units. The probe is primarily aimed at determining
00:39why the flood control systems were not able to prevent the flooding in many areas.

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