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CEBU CITY, Philippines — Vice Mayor Tomas Osmeña on Friday called to halt portions of the Monterrazas de Cebu development, warning that continued road construction in the hillside project could worsen flooding in downstream communities. This comes as city officials grapple with recurring floods in Barangay Guadalupe, where questions persist on whether large-scale upland developments are accelerating water runoff and overwhelming already limited drainage systems. While the Cebu City Council earlier stopped short of recommending a cease-and-desist order (CDO) against the project, citing multiple causes of flooding, Osmeña argued that recent incidents point to a clear need to reassess ongoing […]... Keep on reading: Osmeña: ‘If it floods again, I'll work hard to cancel Monterrazas’
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