MANILA, Philippines - Several areas and schools announced suspension of classes and work for Friday, July 28, 2017 due to heavy rains brought by the southwest monsoon (Habagat) enhanced by severe tropical storm "Gorio."
In the latest weather bulletin by state weather bureau PAGASA, "Bagyong Gorio" enhances the Southwest Monsoon which brings moderate to occasionally heavy rains over the western section of Luzon including Metro Manila and light to moderate rains over the rest of Luzon and Visayas.
At 4:00 p.m. Thursday, the center of Severe Tropical Storm "Gorio" was estimated based on all available data at 595 km East of Tuguegarao City, Cagayan(18.0°N, 127.3°E). Tropical cyclone warning signal (30-60 kph expected in 36 hours) No. 1 was raised over Batanes.
Thunderstorm is now affecting Bataan (Mariveles,Limay) which may persist within 2 hours.
Thunderstorm can be expected also over Cavite, Metro Manila, Laguna, Bulacan, Pampanga and other areas of Bataan within the next 2 hours.
Meanwhile, light to moderate with occasional heavy rains affecting MetroManila(CAMANAVA, Manila), Bulacan, Pampanga, and portions of Rizal, NuevaEcija, Quezon and may affect nearby areas which may persist for 2-3 hours.
(As of 8:00 a.m.) Here's the updated list of class suspensions for Friday, July 28, 2017 due to Severe Tropical Storm Gorio #GorioPH (refresh page for the updates):
METRO MANILA
PROVINCIAL
SCHOOLS/UNIVERSITIES
Based on automatic class suspension guidelines from DepEd, LGUs have the authority to declare local suspensions in areas where there is no storm signal.
Stay safe and dry everyone!
Note: This is a developing story. Visit this page again for the updates.
In the latest weather bulletin by state weather bureau PAGASA, "Bagyong Gorio" enhances the Southwest Monsoon which brings moderate to occasionally heavy rains over the western section of Luzon including Metro Manila and light to moderate rains over the rest of Luzon and Visayas.
At 4:00 p.m. Thursday, the center of Severe Tropical Storm "Gorio" was estimated based on all available data at 595 km East of Tuguegarao City, Cagayan(18.0°N, 127.3°E). Tropical cyclone warning signal (30-60 kph expected in 36 hours) No. 1 was raised over Batanes.
Thunderstorm is now affecting Bataan (Mariveles,Limay) which may persist within 2 hours.
Thunderstorm can be expected also over Cavite, Metro Manila, Laguna, Bulacan, Pampanga and other areas of Bataan within the next 2 hours.
Meanwhile, light to moderate with occasional heavy rains affecting MetroManila(CAMANAVA, Manila), Bulacan, Pampanga, and portions of Rizal, NuevaEcija, Quezon and may affect nearby areas which may persist for 2-3 hours.
(As of 8:00 a.m.) Here's the updated list of class suspensions for Friday, July 28, 2017 due to Severe Tropical Storm Gorio #GorioPH (refresh page for the updates):
METRO MANILA
- Caloocan City – all levels (public schools only)
- Las Piñas City – all levels (public and private)
- Malabon City – all levels (public and private)
- City of Manila – all levels (public and private)
- Makati City – all levels (public and private)
- Mandaluyong City – all levels (public and private)
- Marikina City – all levels (public and private)
- Muntinlupa City – all levels (public and private)
- Navotas City – all levels (public and private)
- Parañaque City – all levels (public and private)
- Pasay City – all levels (public and private)
- Pasig City – all levels (public and private)
- Pateros – all levels (public and private)
- Quezon City – all levels (public and private)
- San Juan – all levels (public and private)
- Taguig – all levels (public and private, for morning classes only)
- Valenzuela City – all levels (public and private)
PROVINCIAL
- Angeles City – all levels (public and private)
- Angono, Rizal – all levels (public and private)
- Antipolo, Rizal – all levels (public and private)
- Bataan – all levels (public and private)
- Cainta, Rizal – all levels (public and private)
- Cavite Province – all levels (public and private)
- Bulacan – all levels (public and private)
- Pampanga (excluding Angeles) – all levels (public and private)
- Olongapo City – all levels (public and private)
- Porac, Pampanga – preschool to senior high school (public and private)
- Taytay, Rizal – all levels (public and private)
- Zambales – all levels (public and private)
SCHOOLS/UNIVERSITIES
- Centro Escolar University (Manila, Makati and Malolos) – all levels (including office work)
- De La Salle University (Taft, Makati, BGC) – all levels (including office work)
- Don Bosco Technical Institute Makati
- Holy Angel University – all levels (employees are required to work)
Based on automatic class suspension guidelines from DepEd, LGUs have the authority to declare local suspensions in areas where there is no storm signal.
Stay safe and dry everyone!
Note: This is a developing story. Visit this page again for the updates.
