Speaker Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez inspects the damaged Tangos-Tanza Navigational Gate and Pumping Station in Navotas City Thursday afternoon (July 25, 2024). Romualdez was joined by Senior Deputy Speaker Aurelio "Dong" Gonzales Jr., Ako Bicol Party-list Rep. Elizaldy "Zaldy" Co, Navotas Lone District Rep. Tobias "Toby" Tiangco and Navotas City Mayor John Rey Tiangco.
En route to the damaged floodgate, the group also saw for themselves the extent of the flooding in areas of Malabon and Navotas. According to Rep. Tiangco, the navigational gate would have prevented severe flooding in Navotas and neighboring areas. Earlier in the day,
Speaker Romualdez called for a review of the flood control master plan to ensure proper implementation of projects and efficient use of funds.
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