Class suspensions for July 8, 2015

An office employee watches a tricycle cut through a flooded Pasong Tirad Street, corner Mola Street, in Makati City, Wednesday morning. The Department of Education announced the suspension of classes in various cities in Metro Manila amid heavy rain spawned by the southwest monsoon or habagat. CB/INQUIRER.net

The Department of Education (DepEd) and different local governments announced the suspension of classes in various cities in Metro Manila and nearby provinces on Wednesday due to heavy rain and flooding brought by the southwest monsoon or “habagat.”

Classes were suspended in all levels in both public and private schools in the following areas as of 2 p.m.:

All levels

1. Quezon City
2. Pateros
3. Marikina City
4. Makati City
5. Pasay City
6. Manila City
7. Mandaluyong City
8. Parañaque City
9. Pasig City
10. Malabon City
11. Valenzuela City
12. Las Piñas City
13. Taguig City (afternoon classes)
14. Navotas City (afternoon classes)
15. San Juan City (afternoon classes)
16. Rizal province (afternoon classes)
17. Cavite province (afternoon classes)
18. Batangas province (afternoon classes)
19. Orani, Bataan (afternoon classes)
20. Limay, Bataan
21. Abucay, Bataan
22. Mariveles, Bataan
23. Balanga, Bataan
24. Sta. Maria, Bulacan
25. San Jose del Monte, Bulacan
26. Marilao, Bulacan
27. Hagonoy, Bulacan
28. Meycauayan, Bulacan
29. Laguna province
30. Morong, Bataan

Preschool to high school

1. Caloocan City
2. Dagupan City, Pangasinan
3. Muntinlupa City (afternoon classes)
4. Samal, Bataan
5. Subic, Zambales (afternoon classes)

Preschool to elementary

1. Pilar, Bataan

No public storm warning signal was raised over Metro Manila but the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration warned of “heavy to intense” rains due to the southwest monsoon enhanced by Tropical Storm “Egay” (international name: Linfa) and Typhoon “Falcon” (international name: Chan-hom).

Falcon entered the Philippine area of responsibility at 9:30 p.m. on Tuesday night. With a report from Angeli Mae S. Catillana, trainee/CB/IDL/RC

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Originally posted at 8:32 a.m., July 8, 2015