Region 8 – DPWH | The following are the roads that were affected by the magnitude 5.9 earthquake which happened earlier (January 23, 2025) at San Francisco, Southern Leyte.
Please traverse on the following road sections/areas with extra caution:
DAANG MAHARLIKA ROAD:
1. Brgy. Amaga, Liloan, Southern Leyte (K1051+450) (LS) – major rockfall
Status: Right Lane is passable to all types of vehicles
2. Brgy. Himay-angan, Liloan, Southern Leyte (K1049+350 BL) – slab cracking
Status: Passable to all types of vehicles
3. Libagon-Liloan Section, Liloan, Southern Leyte (K1049+370) – slab cracking
Status: outer right lane is passable
4. Libagon-Liloan Section, Liloan, Southern Leyte (K1049+300) – slab cracking
Status: Outer Left Lane and Right Lane are passable
5. Libagon-Liloan Section, Liloan, Southern Leyte (K1052+090 BL) – Transverse Crack
Status: Passable to all types of vehicles
LILOAN-SAN RICARDO ROAD
1. Brgy. Sudmon, San Francisco, Southern Leyte (K1060+850) BL – slab cracking
Status: Passable to all types of vehicles
2. Brgy. Sitio Cawi, San Francisco, Southern Leyte (K1062+650) BL – transverse crack
Status: Passable to all types of vehicles
3. Brgy. Sitio Cawi, San Francisco, Southern Leyte (K1062+750) LL – transverse crack
Status: Right Lane is passable to all types of vehicles
4. San Francisco-San Ricardo Section, Liloan, Southern Leyte (K1066+380) BL – Slab Cracking
Status: Passable to all types of vehicles
LILOAN BRIDGE (K1054+580 RL) – detachment of cross bracing
Status: left lane of the bridge is passable but with a LIMIT OF 10Tons only
The DPWH Southern Leyte 2nd DEO is continuously monitoring the road conditions. Road safety warning signs and devices have also been installed at the affected sites.
While these roads are passable, the office reminds the travelling public to traverse these roads with extra caution for everyone’s safety.
Thank you for your cooperation. Drive safely!
