Japanese flood experts conduct study to solve Balanga flooding woes

BALANGA CITY, A team of Japanese flood expert has been conducting a comprehensive study on how to rid this city of flooding problem, a top official of the Department of Public Works and Highways revealed yesterday.
DPWH district engineer Reynaldo Venturina, 2nd district, said that the Japanese flood expert team has been in the city recently to come up with a feasibility study on how to address the flash floods that hit this city recently.
“The Japanese consultants had already initiated an initial study, then will come up with a scheme on how to solve the flooding once and for all,” said Engr. Venturina.
Mayor Joet S Garcia and city officials believe that the flash flood that hit the city proper and low lying areas here was brought about by a heavy rains and flood waters coming from the mountains in Upper portions of Balanga.









