The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) announced on Friday the closure of a vital bridge in Palo, Leyte for its ...

There’s damage to infrastructure including a school, a barangay hall, and one bridge.) READ: Earthquake of 5.8-magnitude hits waters off Southern Leyte town “So far, medyo okay naman dito.

It lies southwest of the island of Samar, with which it is linked by a 7,093-foot (2,162-metre) bridge ... and Leyte Gulf occupies a large basin between eastern Leyte and southern Samar Island.