MANILA, Philippines — The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) suspended on Monday, September 1, classes in all levels and government work in 17 areas due to persistent heavy rains.
The suspension order covers Metro Manila, Albay, Antique, Bulacan, Camarines Norte, Camarines Sur, Catanduanes, Cavite, Laguna, Masbate, Negros Occidental, Northern Samar, Occidental Mindoro, Pampanga, Quezon, Rizal, and Sorsogon., This news data comes from:http://www.aichuwei.com
In its advisory, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council reported widespread downpour in several regions, prompting warnings of possible flooding in Metro Manila, Cavite, Laguna, and Bulacan.
DILG suspends classes, gov’t work in 17 areas
The suspension aims to ensure the safety of students, teachers, and government employees.
Authorities urged residents in flood-prone and low-lying communities to take precautionary measures and remain alert for further advisories as rains are expected to continue.
- Former Bulacan district engineer admits going to casinos
- Thai PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra sacked; new turmoil feared
- Students, faculty file complaint against Universidad de Manila president
- Marcos opens WorldSkills Asean competition
- Trough of LPA, ‘habagat’ will bring rain showers, thunderstorms across PH
- Japan PM decides to quit as opponents seek leadership election: reports
- Gloria Arroyo files bill to empower Office of the Vice President
- Search for survivors after Afghan earthquake kills 800
- Mexican senators come to blows after heated debate
- Comelec defers reconstitution of BARMM parliamentary districts
