#WalangPasok: Class suspensions on Monday, August 13, 2018

MANILA, Philippines – Several local government units (LGUs) and schools announced suspension of classes for Monday, August 13, 2018, due to heavy rains and flooding brought by Southwest Monsoon (Habagat) enhanced by Tropical Storm Yagi (formerly Karding).

State weather bureau PAGASA announced in its 11:00 am bulletin on Sunday that 'Yagi' will continue to enhance the Southwest Monsoon (Habagat), which will bring scattered to widespread rains across the western sections of Luzon.

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Rainfall will be moderate to heavy at times over Metro Manila, Rizal, Cavite, Zambales, Bataan, Bulacan, Pampanga, Ilocos Region and Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) until tomorrow (August 13).

PAGASA advised residents of these areas, especially those living near river channels, in low-lying areas, and in mountainous areas, are advised to take appropriate actions against possible flooding and landslide, coordinate with local disaster risk reduction and management offices, and continue monitoring for updates.

(As of 9:30 p.m., August 12) Here's the updated list of class suspensions for Monday, August 13, 2018 due to Habagat (refresh page for the updates):

METRO MANILA

• Caloocan City - all levels (public and private)
• Las Piñas City - all levels (public and private)
• Malabon City - all levels (public and private)
• Makati City - all levels (public and private)
• Mandaluyong City - all levels (public and private)
• City of Manila - 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 City - all levels (public and private)
• Taguig City - all levels (public and private)
• Valenzuela City - all levels (public and private

PROVINCIAL

• Dolores, Abra - all levels (public and private)
• Bataan Province - all levels (public and private)
• Benguet (excludes Baguio City) - all levels (public and private)
• Angat, Bulacan - all levels (public and private)
• Balagtas, Bulacan - all levels (public and private)
• Baliwag, Bulacan - all levels (public and private)
• Bocaue, Bulacan - all levels (public and private)
• Bulakan, Bulacan - all levels (public and private)
• Bustos, Bulacan - all levels (public and private)
• Calumpit, Bulacan - all levels (public and private)
• Guiguinto, Bulacan - all levels (public and private)
• Hagonoy, Bulacan - all levels (public and private)
• Malolos, Bulacan - all levels (public and private)
• Marilao, Bulacan - all levels (public and private)
• Meycauayan, Bulacan - all levels (public and private)
• Obando, Bulacan - all levels (public and private)
• Paombong, Bulacan - all levels (public and private)
• Pulilan, Bulacan - all levels (public and private)
• San Ildefonso, Bulacan - all levels (public and private)
• San Miguel, Bulacan - all levels (public and private)
• San Jose del Monte, Bulacan - all levels (public and private)
• San Rafael, Bulacan - all levels (public and private)
• Santa Maria, Bulacan - all levels (public and private)
• Tagudin, Ilocos Sur - all levels (public and private)
• Santo Domingo, Nueva Ecija - preschool to senior high school (public and private)
• Angeles City - all levels (public and private)
• Pampanga - all levels (public and private)
• Binmaley, Pangasinan - all levels (public and private)
• Lingayen, Pangasinan - all levels (public and private)
• Mangaldan, Pangasinan - preschool to senior high school (public and private)
• Antipolo, Rizal - all levels (public and private)
• Binangonan, Rizal - all levels (public and private)
• Jalajala, Rizal - all levels (public and private)
• Morong, Rizal - all levels (public and private)
• Rodriguez, Rizal - all levels (public and private)
• San Mateo, Rizal - all levels (public and private)
• Tanay, Rizal - all levels (public and private)
• Taytay, Rizal - all levels (public and private)
• Bamban, Tarlac - all levels (public and private)
• Camiling, Tarlac - all levels (public and private)
• Concepcion, Tarlac - all levels (public and private)
• Tarlac province - preschool to senior high school (public and private)
• Botolan, Zambales - all levels (public and private)
• Iba, Zambales - all levels (public and private)
• Masinloc, Zambales - all levels (public and private)

SCHOOLS

• University of the Philippines (UP) - Diliman - classes and work
• University of Santo Tomas (UST) - all levels, office work

Heavy Rainfall Warning (3:00 pm, August 12, 2018)

Orange Warning Level: INTENSE RAIN threatens flooding in flood-prone areas in MetroManila, Rizal, Pampanga and Bulacan.

Yellow Warning Level: HEAVY RAINS may cause flooding in flood-prone areas in Cavite, Quezon (General Nakar), Southern Zambales and Bataan.

Light to moderate with occasional heavy rains affecting Batangas, NuevaEcija, Tarlac, Laguna, rest of Quezon and of Zambales which may persist within 3 hours.

Rainfall Warning Levels according to DOST-PAGASA.

— The Summit Express