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.
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://yamato-syokunin.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.
- Rubio says US warned France on Israel annexation moves
- Thai woman jailed for 43 years for lese majeste freed
- Vico Sotto could challenge VP Sara in 2028 race – survey
- LPA has big chance of intensifying into tropical cyclone to be named ‘Kiko’
- DOJ indicts Abra Mining for fraudulent trading
- Evicted from their forests, Kenyan hunter-gatherers fight for their rights
- Angkas supports DICT's amnesty program for unregistered delivery services
- Gomez-Estoesta named court administrator by Supreme Court
- Thailand’s next PM reaffirms fresh polls promise
- 4 policemen linked to sabungero case slapped with more administrative cases
