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NLEX San Simon Lanes Reopen After Flood Mitigation
All lanes on the North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) near San Simon, Pampanga, have reopened after floodwaters from heavy monsoon rains receded. Joint government and private sector mitigation efforts expedited the clearance, with long-term solutions like detention basins planned.
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