Typhoon Rolly prompts malls in Metro Manila, parts of Luzon to close
MANILA, Philippines — Several mall chains either opted to stay closed or close early on Sunday as Typhoon Rolly battered parts of the Philippines.
Araneta City’s Gateway Mall, Ali Mall, and Farmers Plaza were closed but select essential establishments will remain open.
Please be guided accordingly. Stay alert and safe everyone! #RollyPH
FEATURED STORIESPosted by Araneta City on Saturday, October 31, 2020
All Ayala Malls within Metro Manila, Laguna, Cavite, Pampanga, Zambales, and Albay also opted to close due to the typhoon.
But some of its essential stores remain open to the public. The complete list of stores can be accessed here.
SM Supermalls in Luzon closed early at 1 p.m. except for its supermarkets.
It also welcomed anyone who wished to seek temporary shelter in its malls. SM also waived overnight parking charges.
PUBLIC SERVICE ADVISORY:Select SM Malls will close early today due to #TyphoonRolly but will accommodate anyone…
ADVERTISEMENTPosted by SM Supermalls on Saturday, October 31, 2020
Several Vista Malls likewise closed at 1 p.m. while its supermarkets will remain open until 3 p.m. Vista Mall also offered its establishment as temporary shelter for the public.
For everyone’s safety, the following Vista Malls will be closing at 1:00 PM today, November 1, 2020. Essential shops,…
Posted by Vista Mall on Saturday, October 31, 2020
Meanwhile, Robinsons malls in Metro Manila, Central Luzon and Southern Luzon closed earlier at 12 noon.
#Advisory: We Care About Your Safety!Due to super typhoon Rolly, Robinsons Malls in NCR, Central Luzon and South Luzon…
Posted by Robinsons Malls on Saturday, October 31, 2020
Megaworld Lifestyle Malls will also shorten the operating hours of some of its establishments to 4 p.m. due to the typhoon.
In anticipation of the extreme weather conditions and for the safety of our guests and mall employees, the following…
Posted by Megaworld Lifestyle Malls on Sunday, November 1, 2020
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