Manila, Philippines - [As of 10:00 p.m., September 19] Some local government units (LGUs) and schools advised class suspensions for tomorrow, September 20, 2014 (Saturday) due to rains and floods brought by Typhoon Mario in the country. The advisories were released through social media Friday night.
At 4:00 pm today, Tropical Storm Mario was estimated based on radar and other available data at 70 km Northeast of Laoag City, Ilocos Norte (18.7ºN, 121.0ºE). 'Mario' has maximum sustained winds of 75 kph near the center and gustiness of up to 90 kph. It is forecast to move West Northwest at 19 kph.
Here's the updated list of class suspensions for Saturday, September 20, 2014 due to Typhoon Mario #MarioPH (refresh page for the updates):
METRO MANILA / NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION
PROVINCES
SCHOOLS AND UNIVERSITIES
Department of Education (DepEd) said that according to rules, LGU officials are the authority to declare suspension of classes. Students are advised to closely monitor updates using #walangpasok hashtag on Twitter.
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At 4:00 pm today, Tropical Storm Mario was estimated based on radar and other available data at 70 km Northeast of Laoag City, Ilocos Norte (18.7ºN, 121.0ºE). 'Mario' has maximum sustained winds of 75 kph near the center and gustiness of up to 90 kph. It is forecast to move West Northwest at 19 kph.
Here's the updated list of class suspensions for Saturday, September 20, 2014 due to Typhoon Mario #MarioPH (refresh page for the updates):
METRO MANILA / NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION
- CALOOCAN: All levels, public and private
- LAS PIÑAS: All levels, public and private
- MANILA: All levels, public and private
- MAKATI: All levels, public and private
- MANDALUYONG: All levels, public and private
- MALABON: All levels, public and private
- MARIKINA: All levels, public and private
- MUNTINLUPA: All levels, public and private
- PARAÑAQUE: All levels, public and private
- PASAY: All levels, public and private
- PASIG: All levels, public and private
- QUEZON CITY: All levels, public and private
- TAGUIG: All levels, public and private
- VALENZUELA: All levels, public and private
PROVINCES
- CAVITE: All levels, public and private
- LAGUNA: All levels, public and private
- RIZAL: All levels, public and private
- MALOLOS, BULACAN: All levels, public and private
- SAN FERNANDO, PAMPANGA: All levels, public and private
SCHOOLS AND UNIVERSITIES
- ADAMSON UNIVERSITY: Classes and work in offices
- ATENEO DE MANILA UNIVERSITY: Classes and work in offices
- BULACAN STATE UNIVERSITY: All campuses including Graduate School
- COLLEGE OF SAINT ADELINE (Sucat)
- COLEGIO DE SAN JUAN DE LETRAN: College and graduate school
- DE LA SALLE UNIVERSITY: Classes and offices in Manila campus; Classes and offices in St. Benilde; Hotel Benilde remains open
- FAR EASTERN UNIVERSITY: Classes in FEU Manila and FEU Makati
- GOVERNOR ANDRESS PASCUAL COLLEGE (Navotas City)
- LYCEUM OF THE PHILIPPINES: Classes and work offices
- MALABON CITY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
- MALABON UNIVERSITY
- MAPUA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
- MEYCAUYAN COLLEGE (Bulacan): Including Graduate School
- NAVOTAS POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY
- POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES (Metro Manila branches, campuses)
- PHILIPPINE COLLEGE OF CRIMINOLOGY
- PAMANTASAN NG LUNGSOD NG VALENZUELA
- SAN BEDA COLLEGE MANILA: Classes and work in offices
- TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES: Including Graduate School
- UNIVERSITY OF SANTO TOMAS: Classes in all levels and work in offices
- UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES: Classes in UP Manila and UP Diliman
- UNIVERSITY OF THE EAST: Manila and Caloocan, including Graduate School and Law
- VALENZUELA CITY POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE
Department of Education (DepEd) said that according to rules, LGU officials are the authority to declare suspension of classes. Students are advised to closely monitor updates using #walangpasok hashtag on Twitter.
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