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.
DILG suspends classes, gov’t work in 17 areas, This news data comes from:http://dqdvomt.ycyzqzxyh.com
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.
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.
DILG suspends classes, gov’t work in 17 areas
- 25,000 Filipinos register for Pag-IBIG's Expanded 4PH Housing Program
- Mandela grandson says he will join Gaza aid boat
- Anti-fake news bill filed anew in House
- New judge to handle Dengvaxia cases named; hearing set
- Portugal mourns after Lisbon streetcar accident kills 15
- Gasoline, diesel price hikes seen next week
- WorldSkills Asean Manila begins
- House justice panel to probe US' extradition request for Quiboloy
- 17 House lawmakers press Marcos administration to raise WPS issue to UN
- PH economic losses hit 100B from corruption in flood control projects
