{"id":275069,"date":"2020-11-12T04:28:54","date_gmt":"2020-11-12T09:28:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=275069"},"modified":"2020-11-12T04:28:54","modified_gmt":"2020-11-12T09:28:54","slug":"motorists-told-to-avoid-some-ncr-roads-due-to-floods","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2020\/11\/12\/motorists-told-to-avoid-some-ncr-roads-due-to-floods\/","title":{"rendered":"Motorists told to avoid some NCR roads due to floods"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_275070\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-275070\" style=\"width: 3981px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/45816.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-275070\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/45816.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"3981\" height=\"2654\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/45816.jpg 3981w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/45816-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/45816-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/45816-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 3981px) 100vw, 3981px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-275070\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">FILE: Several stranded motorists and commuters wait for floods to subside along the Sumulong Highway in Antipolo City, Rizal on Thursday (Nov. 12, 2020). Typhoon Ulysses made landfall in Quezon province and brought non-stop rain in Metro Manila and nearby provinces Wednesday night. (PNA photo by Joey O. Razon)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>MANILA<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Thursday advised motorists to avoid some flooded roads in Metro Manila that were not passable due to heavy rains brought by Typhoon Ulysses.<\/p>\n<p>In a consolidated report sent to Camp Crame, the PNP Public Information Office said San Lorenzo Street in Sta. Mesa, Manila and Lorenzo St. cor. De La Paz St. in Pandacan are not passable to all types of vehicles due to high floods. Light vehicles also cannot pass through the following routes:<\/p>\n<p>Aragon, Dimasalang Sta Cruz<br \/>\nAlong Espa\u00f1a from Blumentrit Street to Lacson Street Sampaloc, Manila<br \/>\nSan Lorenzo<br \/>\nDalisay\/ Makisig Street Sta Mesa, Manila<br \/>\nJ. Tuazon, Manila<br \/>\nOld Sta Mesa\/City Limit Sta Mesa<br \/>\nPat Antonio Street, Barangay 608 Bacood Sta Mesa<br \/>\nP. Sanchez\/City Limit, Sta Mesa<br \/>\nHonradez\/Cristobal Street, Sampaloc, Manila<br \/>\nN Lopez Boulevard from Jacinto Street\/Capulong Street Tondo, Manila<br \/>\nGuadal Canal Street\/ V Mapa, Sta Mesa, Manila<br \/>\nJas Bambang Street, to Tayuman Street Tondo<br \/>\nAlong Morga Street, Tondo fronting<\/p>\n<p>The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) also issued advisories to all drivers and motorists not to traverse the following areas:<\/p>\n<p>Calamba Street, Don Jose<br \/>\nBanaue\/Retiro<br \/>\nDon Manuel Street<br \/>\nDon Jose Retiro<br \/>\nMaria Clara\/Araneta<br \/>\nDon Pepe\/Tirad Pass<br \/>\nAraneta\/Maria Clara<br \/>\nWest Riverside Barangay Del Monte<br \/>\nCol Mara St, Gen Luna Sta Cruz<br \/>\nMansiga Street, Barangay Katipunan<br \/>\nDe Vera Street, and San Pedro Street, Barangay Damayan<br \/>\nVictory Street, Araneta Avenue<br \/>\nGuirayan Street, Barangay Do\u00f1a Imelda<br \/>\nBayani Street, Barangay Do\u00f1a Imelda<br \/>\nOlong E Rod Infront of Delos Santos, Barangay Damayang Lagi<br \/>\nTalanay of Barangay Batasan<br \/>\nRiver View, Barangay Batasan<br \/>\nCalderon Street, Barangay Sta Lucia<br \/>\nSitio Uno, Barangay North Fairview<br \/>\nTumana Street, Barangay Bagong Silangan<br \/>\nGreen Land Street, Barangay Bagong Silangan<br \/>\nTagumpay Street, Barangay Bagong Silangan<br \/>\nDon Vicente Street, Barangay Bagong Silangan<\/p>\n<p>In the eastern part of metropolis, the following streets and thoroughfares in cities of San Juan, Mandaluyong, and Pasig are not passable as of this moment:<\/p>\n<p>Ilujin Mapansa<br \/>\nBautista Street Barangay Sta Lucia<br \/>\nM Eusebio Barangay San Miguel<br \/>\nWest Banil Barangay May Bunga<br \/>\nSantos Street Barangay Ugon<br \/>\nF. Manalo, N Domingo and San Vinancio Street, Barangay San Perfecto San Juan<br \/>\nBalong Bato, San Juan River<br \/>\nBatis F Manalo going to N Domingo, Barangay San Perfecto, San Juan<br \/>\nBarangay Cabayanan Manalo going to N Domingo, Rita Street<br \/>\nMay Tuna F Manalo going to Blumentritt<br \/>\nBarangay Old Saniga, Mandaluyong<br \/>\nLeyba Street, Barangay Old Saniga, Mandaluyong<br \/>\nLerma Street, Col Valesteros, Barangay Old Saniga, Mandaluyong<br \/>\nN Gonzales Street, Shaw Boulevard, Barangay Daang Bacay, Mandaluyong<\/p>\n<p>In Taguig City, light vehicles are not allowed to pass in areas of: MRT Avenue Hagonoy, Pinamana Street, Barangay Napindan, Chino Roces Ext. Zone 2 Fort Bonifacio, C5 Service Road going PALAR and Commando Bridge, and BCDA Usuan.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, newly installed acting National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) director, Brig. Gen. Vicente Danao ordered all police units in five districts to conduct search and rescue operations especially in the affected areas<\/p>\n<p>The five districts of the NCRPO are the Manila Police District, Quezon City Police District, Northern Police District, Southern Police District, and Eastern Police District.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>Sa mga oras na ito ang ating kapulisan ay patuloy pa rin ang pagsasagawa ng<\/em>\u00a0rescue\u00a0<em>at<\/em>\u00a0clearing operations\u00a0<em>sa kanilang nasasakupan upang masigurado na walang kababayan natin ang maiiwan at malulubog sa baha o malalagay sa panganib. Sa aking utos, ang kasuluk-sulukan ng bawat barangay ay maabot ng aming kapulisan upang masigurado na lahat ay ligtas sa tiyak na kapahamakan. Halos wala pa pong tulog ang ating kapulisan masigurado lamang na ligtas ang mamamayan sa Metro Manila<\/em>\u00a0(At this hour, our police officers continue to conduct rescue and clearing operations in their areas of jurisdiction to make sure that none of our kababayans would be left sinking in floods or put in danger. Upon my orders, the police officers must inspect every corner of barangays to make sure that everyone is safe),\u201d Danao said in a statement on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Danao said he is closely supervising all personnel that have been deployed in the past few days and instructed them to maintain close coordination with other different agencies and local government units.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy directive to all District Directors is to have a quick response in their respective area of responsibility depends on the needs and situation, All necessary equipment must be available for road clearing operations and make sure of the supply for distribution of food and other basic needs for the affected population here in Metro Manila,\u201d Danao added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA\u00a0\u2013 The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Thursday advised motorists to avoid some flooded roads in Metro Manila that were &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":275070,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,95],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-275069","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","category-news-ph","mauthors-christopher-lloyd-caliwan","mauthors-philippine-news-agency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/275069","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=275069"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/275069\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":275071,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/275069\/revisions\/275071"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/275070"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=275069"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=275069"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=275069"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}