LIST: Class suspensions in Batangas, Laguna, Rizal due to Taal vog

(NIÑO JESUS ORBETA / INQUIRER file photo)

MANILA, Philippines — Classes in parts of  Batangas, Laguna, and Rizal were either suspended or shifted to modular distance learning (MDL) on Monday, October 9 due to volcanic smog or vog from Taal Volcano.

The Office of Civil Defense – Calabarzon made the announcement in a social media post on Sunday evening after a thin layer of vog was observed over the volcano’s caldera.

Taal Volcano remains under Alert Level 1 according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology.

As of posting time, classes are suspended or shifted to MDL in the following areas:

Batangas

Suspended

• San Jose – All levels (Public and Private Schools)
• Balete – All levels (Public and Private Schools)
• Ibaan – All levels (Public and Private Schools)
• Balayan – All levels (Public and Private Schools)
• San Nicolas – All levels (Public and Private Schools)
• Calatagan – All levels (Public and Private Schools)
• Sta. Teresita – All levels (Public and Private Schools)

MDL

• City of Calaca – All levels (Public and Private Schools)
• Batangas City – All levels (Public and Private Schools)
• Agoncillo – All levels (Public and Private Schools)
• San Pascual – All levels (Public and Private Schools)
• Bauan – All levels (Public and Private Schools)
• Lemery – All levels (Public and Private Schools)
• San Luis – All levels (Public and Private Schools)
• Alitagtag – All levels (Public and Private Schools)
• Nasugbu – All levels (Public and Private Schools)
• City of Sto. Tomas – (K to 12 and ALS) (Public and Private Schools)
• Rosario, Batangas – All levels (Public and Private Schools)
• Mataasnakahoy – All levels (Public and Private Schools)
• Malvar – All levels (Public and Private Schools)
• Lian – All levels (Public and Private Schools)
• Tuy – All levels (Public and Private Schools)
• Taysan – All levels (Public and Private Schools)
• Lobo – All levels (Public and Private Schools)
• Laurel – All levels (Public and Private Schools)
• Padre Garcia – All levels (Public and Private Schools)
• Taal – All levels (Public and Private Schools)
• Tanauan City – All levels (Public and Private Schools)
• Cuenca – All levels (Public and Private Schools)
• Lipa City – All levels (Public and Private Schools)
• San Juan – All levels (Public and Private Schools)
• Mabini – All levels (Public and Private Schools)

Laguna

Suspended

• City of Biñan – All levels (Public and Private Schools)

MDL

• Calamba City – All levels (Public and Private Schools)
• City of Santa Rosa – All levels (Public and Private Schools)
• City of Cabuyao – All levels (Public and Private Schools)
• San Pedro City – All levels (Public and Private Schools)

Rizal

Suspended

• Taytay – All levels (Public and Private Schools)
• Binangonan – All levels (Public and Private Schools)

• Angono – Pre-school to high school (Public and Private Schools)

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