Baguio City Eyes P180-M Underdrainage Project for Lagoon Flooding
Baguio City is coordinating with the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) on a proposed P180-million underdrainage project to address recurring flooding in City Camp Lagoon. The project aims to resolve inundation issues in the approximately 11,033-square-meter lagoon area.
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