Class Suspensions Announced for July 4 Due to Heavy Rainfall
Several local government units have declared class suspensions on Friday, July 4, as heavy rainfall is expected to affect parts of Luzon. The combined impact of a low-pressure area and the southwest monsoon, known locally as the habagat, prompted these decisions. Residents are advised to stay alert and prioritize safety amid the weather event.
Class Suspensions Across Luzon Regions
Below is a list of areas where classes have been suspended for July 4, covering both public and private institutions across all levels.
Ilocos Region
- Ilocos Sur: Tagudin – all levels
- La Union: Sudipen – all levels
- Pangasinan: Dagupan City – face-to-face classes from kindergarten to senior high school; Pozzorubio – all levels
Central Luzon
- Bataan: Entire province – all levels; however, online or modular distance learning may continue based on school head discretion
- Tarlac: La Paz – all levels
Calabarzon
- Cavite: Dasmariñas City, Imus City, Tanza – all levels
- Naic – face-to-face classes at all levels will continue, with alternative learning modes also proceeding
Heavy Rainfall Forecast and Safety Advisory
According to a recent heavy rainfall outlook issued by meteorological authorities, several provinces are expected to receive significant rainfall between Thursday and Friday afternoon. Areas such as Ilocos Norte, Pangasinan, Zambales, and Bataan could see rainfall amounts ranging from 100 to 200 millimeters.
Meanwhile, moderate rainfall between 50 to 100 millimeters is forecasted for regions including Batanes, Cagayan, Apayao, Abra, Kalinga, Metro Manila, Ilocos Sur, La Union, Benguet, Ifugao, Mountain Province, Tarlac, Pampanga, Bulacan, Rizal, Laguna, Cavite, Batangas, and Occidental Mindoro. Local leaders emphasize caution and preparedness as conditions may worsen.
Residents are reminded to monitor local announcements and take necessary precautions. Schools and communities continue to coordinate closely to ensure safety during this period of heavy rainfall.
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