‘Florita’ forces suspension of classes in Tuguegarao
TUGUEGARAO CITY—Mayor Maila Ting-Que on Monday, August 22, suspended classes at all levels in public and private schools in the city as a preemptive measure against the anticipated impact of Tropical Depression “Florita.”
The suspension, which also covered graduate and law schools, was to ensure the safety of the students, said Ting-Que.
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Local authorities were preparing for the possible rise in the level of several rivers in Cagayan province due to Florita.
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As of 10 a.m. on Monday, the level of Angat Dam stood at 187.06 meters above sea level, which was nearing its 190-masl spilling mark. INQ
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