Rain prompts class suspensions in Luzon

Classes have been suspended Monday in several areas in Luzon due to inclement weather brought by Tropical Depression “Henry.”

Local authorities announced the suspension of classes in the following areas:

Pre-school / Kindergarten

Northern Cagayan Valley towns

• Sta. Ana
• Gonzaga
• Sta. Teresita
• Buguey
• Camalaniugan
• Aparri
• Lal-lo
• Gattaran
• Allacapan
• Ballesteros
• Abulug
• Pamplona
• Sanchez Mira
• Claveria
• Sta. Praxedes
• Calayan
• Lasam
• Rizal.

Dinalupihan, Bataan

Preschool to High School (public and private)

Calintaan, Occidental Mindoro

All levels

Las Piñas City

Barangay Dampalit, Malabon

Mariveles, Bataan

Morong, Bataan

Bacoor, Cavite

Kawit, Cavite

Tanza, Cavite

Rosario, Cavite

Abra de Ilog, Occidental Mindoro

Mamburao, Occidental Mindoro

Sablayan, Occidental Mindoro

Palauan, Occidental Mindoro

Henry was last spotted at 440 kilometers east of Aparri, Cagayan. It was packing maximum sustained winds of 55 kilometers per hour (kph) near the center and gustiness of up to 65 kph, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said.

Pagasa also raised typhoon signals over some areas in Northern Luzon. /cbb