Santa Elena, Camarines Norte – December 25, 2024

Motorists are advised to avoid the Maharlika Highway in Sitio Paraiso, Barangay Rizal, Santa Elena, Camarines Norte, after a landslide rendered the road impassable to all types of vehicles. Authorities from the Philippine National Police Regional Office 5 have confirmed the incident and are currently on-site to assess and manage the situation.

For those traveling in light vehicles, the Capalonga-Sta. Elena Coastal Road is recommended as an alternative route. Authorities urge motorists to exercise caution and prioritize safety during their travels.

Affected Trips and Operations
• Transportation routes passing through the Maharlika Highway are disrupted.
• Public transport operators and logistics companies should reroute accordingly.

Travelers are encouraged to plan their trips ahead and monitor official advisories for updates. Authorities are working to clear the debris as soon as possible.

Photo Credit: PNP RO5/PIO

Stay safe and vigilant on the road!