The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) – Northern Samar District Engineering Office Maintenance Team has conducted clearing operations and removal of a fallen tree that had obstructed a portion of the Rawis–Catubig Road in Barangay Opong, Catubig, KO802+850 – KO803+000, at 4:00 PM today, August 13, 2025.
The obstruction, which temporarily disrupted the flow of traffic, was promptly addressed following reports from local residents and motorists. DPWH maintenance personnel led by Acting Chief of Maintenance Section, Engr. Nicanor L. Mejos, Jr., were immediately dispatched to the area to ensure the swift restoration of road accessibility and public safety.
Motorists and commuters are advised that normal traffic flow has now resumed along the Rawis–Catubig Road. However, the public is still urged to exercise caution when passing through the area due to the possibility of wet or slippery road conditions brought about by recent weather disturbances.
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