AT least 10 esteros and creeks in Metro Manila cannot be cleaned by metropolitan authorities because squatter families have taken over them.
Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) Chairman Francis Tolentino said the agency's heavy equipment for declogging can not reach the waterways because they are being blocked by the shanties of informal settlers.
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