‘Luis’ forces LGUs to suspend Monday classes

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MANILA, Philippines—Local governments on Sunday announced the suspension of classes for Monday, September15, due to Typhoon “Luis.”

No storm signal was raised over Metro Manila but it has been experiencing continuous rains and strong winds since early Sunday morning due to the effects of the typhoon over northern Luzon.

The threat of monsoon rains and floods was the reason given by most local executives in suspending classes, adding that they do not want children to be inconvenienced by the grim weather.

Classes in the following areas are suspended:

METRO MANILA

– Makati (elementary to high school)

-Paranaque (elementary to high school)

-Las Pinas (all levels)

-Manila (Pre-school to high school)

-Quezon City (all levels)

-Navotas (pre-school to high school)

-Marikina (all levels)

-Malabon (all levels)

-Pateros (all levels, public and private schools)

-Muntinlupa (all levels)

–Pasay City (pre-school to high school)

PROVINCES

-Pangasinan (pre-school to high school)

-Angeles City (elementary to high school)

-Bataan (all levels)

– Ilocos Norte (elementary and secondary schools)

-Cavite (all levels)

-Nueva Ecija (all levels)

-Hagonoy, Bulacan (elementary)

-Rizal (pre-school, elementary, high school)

With a report from Maila Ager

Originally posted at 6:01 pm | Sunday, September 14, 2014