Parañaque Spillway Project expected to be completed by 2037

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00:00The Parañaque spillway project, which is included in the 10 flood control projects of the Marcos administration,

00:07amounting to 500 billion pesos, is expected to be completed by 2037.

00:12President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. says these projects will also serve as the long-term solution

00:18to the country's need for irrigation during times of drought.

00:21Also, the Department of Public Works and Highways, or DPWH, disclosed,

00:26According to surveys conducted by the Japan International Cooperation Agency, or JICA,

00:31the projects will also help in reducing flooding in low-lying areas in Metro Manila

00:36when the Laguna Lake overflows toward Manila Bay.