By Marlon Ramos
Southern Luzon Bureau

CALAMBA CITY, Philippines–Two days after foreign and local tourists were stranded along the rock-strewn river while touring the famous Pagsanjan Falls, a technical team was formed Thursday to look into it and come up with corrective measures to avoid a repeat of the incident.

Pagsanjan, Laguna Mayor Emilio Ramon Ejercito III said the technical team will be tasked primarily to ensure the safety of vacationers and boatmen visiting the majestic falls.

The character actor-turned-politician said the team will be composed of representatives from the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), local environment office and municipal government of Pagsanjan.

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