Manila Bulletin·3 min read·medium
The day NLEX became a parking lot
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Pinky Concha-Colmenares
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A massive traffic jam on the North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) in the Philippines left motorists stranded for hours following heavy rains. The incident has sparked public outrage over the reliability of toll roads and the effectiveness of flood management systems.
Why it matters
The event highlights critical infrastructure vulnerabilities and the growing public frustration with the maintenance of essential transportation networks during extreme weather events.
Manila Bulletin - The day NLEX became a parking lot
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