#WalangPasok: Class suspensions, Monday, September 2, 2024

MANILA, Philippines – Some local government units suspended classes for Monday, September 2, 2024, due to Tropical Depression “Enteng” and the southwest monsoon or habagat.

This list will be updated as soon as local or national authorities make their advisories.

METRO MANILA

Malacañang announced the suspension of government work and classes in public and private schools in all levels in the National Capital Region (NCR).

"In view of the inclement weather brought about by the Southwest Monsoon and Tropical Storm 'Enteng,' work in the government offices and classes at all levels in the National Capital Region are hereby suspended on 02 September 2024," the Office of the Executive Secretary stated in Memorandum Circular No. 62.

However, those agencies whose functions involve the delivery of basic and health services, preparedness/response to disasters and calamities, and/or the performance of the other vital services shall continue with their operations and render the necessary services.

The suspension of work for private companies and offices is left to the discretion of their respective heads.

Earlier, below LGUs advised their locaties of the class suspensions for today.

Caloocan City – all levels, public and private
Las Piñas City – face-to-face classes in all levels, public and private
Malabon 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 – face-to-face classes in 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 – face-to-face classes in all levels, public and private

BICOL REGION

Camarines Norte – all levels, public and private

Camarines Sur – all levels, public and private

Catanduanes

Baras – all levels, public and private
Gigmoto – all levels, public
Pandan – all levels, public and private

Naga City – all levels, public and private

Masbate province

Claveria – all levels, public and private
San Pascual – all levels, public and private

Naga City – all levels, public and private

Sorsogon province

Bulan – all levels, public and private
Bulusan – all levels, public and private
Casiguran – all levels, public and private
Castilla – all levels, public and private
Juban – preschool to senior high school, public and private
Magallanes – all levels, public and private
Matnog – all levels, public and private
Pilar – all levels, public and private
Santa Magdalena – all levels, public and private
Sorsogon City – all levels, public and private

CALABARZON

Batangas province – face-to-face classes in all levels, public and private

Cavite province – all levels, public and private

Laguna – all levels, public and private

Quezon province – all levels, public and private

Rizal – all levels, public and private

CENTRAL LUZON

Aurora – all levels, public and private

Bataan – all levels, public and private

Angeles City – face-to-face classes in all levels, public and private

Pampanga – face-to-face classes in all levels, public and private

EASTERN VISAYAS

Northern Samar – all levels, public and private

SOCCSKSARGEN

Cotabato

Kidapawan City – all levels, public and private

PAGASA weather forecast

State weather bureau PAGASA said in its 8:00 pm bulletin that Tropical Depression 'Enteng' maintained strength and about to make landfall or pass very close to Catanduanes. It was estimated based on all available data over the coastal waters of Baras.

'Enteng' has maximum sustained winds of 55 km/h near the center, gustiness of up to 70 km/h, and central pressure of 1000 hPa.

Tropical cyclone wind signals (TCWS) No. 1 is currently up in several Luzon and Visayas areas.

Luzon areas:

the eastern portion of Cagayan (Lal-Lo, Gattaran, Buguey, Santa Teresita, Gonzaga, Santa Ana, Baggao, Peñablanca)
the eastern portion of Isabela (Palanan, Dinapigue, Divilacan, San Agustin, San Guillermo, Jones, Echague, San Mariano, Maconacon, San Pablo, Cabagan, Tumauini, Ilagan City)
the southern portion of Quirino (Nagtipunan, Maddela)
the southern portion of Nueva Vizcaya (Alfonso Castaneda)
Aurora
northern and southern portion of Quezon (Tagkawayan, Guinayangan, Buenavista, San Narciso, Mulanay, San Andres, San Francisco, Lopez, Calauag, Catanauan, Gumaca, Macalelon, General Luna, Quezon, Alabat, Perez, General Nakar, Infanta, Real, Mauban, Unisan, Pitogo, Padre Burgos, Atimonan, Agdangan, Plaridel) including Polillo Islands
Camarines Norte
Camarines Sur
Catanduanes
Albay
Sorsogon
Masbate including Ticao and Burias Islands

Visayas

Northern Samar
Samar
Eastern Samar
Biliran
the northeastern portion of Leyte (Babatngon, San Miguel, Tacloban City, Alangalang, Santa Fe, Palo, Barugo)

'Enteng' is forecast to reach tropical storm category within the next 12 hours. It is forecast to remain at this category until early Wednesday. It may also reach a peak category of typhoon by Thursday or Friday.

— The Summit Express