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.
DILG suspends classes, gov’t work in 17 areas
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.
The suspension aims to ensure the safety of students, teachers, and government employees.
DILG suspends classes, gov’t work in 17 areas, This news data comes from:http://www.gangzhifhm.com
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.
- Emma Tiglao crowned Miss Grand PH 2025
- Former president Duterte's health stable despite high blood sugar, says VP Sara
- Israel expects 1 million Gazans to flee new offensive
- 'Perfect storm': UK fishermen reel from octopus invasion
- Indonesia, US and allies launch joint military drills
- Protesters storm Discaya compound for second straight day
- Heavy rains flood parts of Metro Manila anew
- Cambodia MPs pass law allowing stripping of citizenship
- Nartatez to reassign Torre if he won't retire, says they're 'okay'
- Major road closures in Manila announced for 2025 Bar Examinations
