MANILA, Philippines — Around 44 roads in the country have either remained closed or have limited access due to monsoon rains and effects brought by Typhoon Carina in the country, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH).
In its 3:00 p.m. bulletin released Wednesday, the DPWH said 24 roads remain closed while 20 roads have limited access due to monsoon rains and typhoon Carina.
According to DPWH, as of 12:00 noon the following national road sections are closed to traffic, with mostly flooded roads in Metro Manila:
National Capital Region
1) España Boulevard, A. M. dela Fuente to AH Lacson
2) Bluementritt Road cor. P. Margal, P. Florentino
3) Tayuman cor. Jose Abad Santos Avenue, Manila
4) Taft Avenue, Pedro Gil Street (NB), UN Avenue (NB), and near Arellano University (NB), Manila and Pasay City
5) TM Kalaw Avenue (WB)
6) P. Quirino Avenue, near Singalong Street (NB), and Pedro Gil St. (NB)
7) Boni Avenue, F. Ortigas and Maysilo Circle, Mandaluyong
8) F. Blumentritt, San Juan City
9) C-5 Road, Taguig City
10) Parañaque-Sucat Road, San Dionisio, Parañaque City
11) EDSA/Guadalupe Cloverleaf Road, Chainage 00020 – Chainage 00040 Guadalupe, Makati
12) EDSA – North Bound, EDSA (NB) before Orense, Makati
13) G. Araneta Avenue cor Maria Clara Street, Quezon City
14) Sto. Domingo Avenue cor Calamba Street, Quezon City
15) Maria Clara Street cor G. Araneta to Sto. Domingo Avenue, Quezon City
16) General Luis Street cor. Ambrosia Street, Quezon City
17) Mo. Ignacia Street near Samar Avenue, Quezon City
18) V. Luna Road, in front of Mercury Drug Store, Quezon City
19) E. Rod Sr. Avenue, in front of Delos Santos Hospital, Quezon City
20) G. Araneta Avenue near E. Rod. Sr., Quezon City
21) Quezon Avenue cor. Victory Avenue near Timog Avenue, Quezon City
Cordillera Administrative Region
1) Kennon Road, K0228+800, Camp 4 and K0237+800, Millsite, Camp 6 in Tuba, Benguet
Region 3
1) Layac-Balanga-Mariveles Port Road, in Hermosa, Bataan
Region 9
1) Zamboanga City Bypass Road, Malagytay Section
Meanwhile, 12 of 20 national road sections with limited access to only heavy vehicles due to flooding are also in NCR:
National Capital Region
1) España Boulevard, Antipolo – A. Maceda
2) South Super Highway, cor. Buendia Avenue and in front of SM Hypermarket
3) Mac Arthur Highway, Brgy. Marulas and Brgy. Dalandanan, Valenzuela City
4) C-3 Road, Caloocan City
5) A. Mabini Street, Caloocan City
6) Fairview Avenue cor. Winston Street
7) Regalado Avenue (NB) cor. Bristol Street
8) South Avenue (Timog Avenue), cor. Sct. Tobias, Quezon City
9) C. Arellano Street, Paez Street, to Sacristia Street, Malabon City
10) P. Aquino St., Sanciango St., to Everlasting Peace Memorial Park, Malabon City
11) M. Naval St., Badeo 2 to Tawiran Kuwatro, Navotas City
12) Gov. A. Pascual Avenue, A. Lengson Street to Policarpio Street, Navotas City
Region 4A
1. Manila – Cavite Road, K0016+900 – K0016+950, Brgy. Niog, Cavite
2. Cavite – Batangas Road, Brgy. Habay, Cavite
3. Rizal Bdry. – Famy – Quezon, Bdry. Road, K0076 + 400 to K0076 + 500, Laguna
4. Imelda Avenue (Junction K0018+000 – K0018+400), Rizal
5. Cainta Kaytickling Antipolo, Teresa Road (Front of Philhealth), Rizal
6. Rodriguez – San Jose – Quezon City Road K0031+200 – 31+300, Rizal
7. Manila East Road K0045+400 – K0045+500, Rizal
Region 3
1) Manila North Road, K0020+000, Pandayan, Mecauayan, Bulacan
Currently, state weather bureau said that as of 11:00 a.m. today, Typhoon Carina was last observed 345 kilometers north-northeast of Itbayat, Batanes. It was carrying maximum sustained winds of 165 kilometers per hour (kph) near the center and gusts reaching up to 205 kph.
