Classes Suspended in Zamboanga City Due to Weather
Classes in all levels, both public and private, remain suspended in Zamboanga City as heavy rains continue to pour. The ongoing downpour is caused by an intertropical convergence zone, officials reported. This weather disturbance has forced school authorities to halt classes on Thursday to ensure student safety.
Intertropical Convergence Zone Brings Persistent Rain
The local government issued an advisory emphasizing the risks brought by the intertropical convergence zone. Community members noted that the continuous rainfall has led to flooding in several areas, disrupting daily activities. As a precaution, all schools were advised to suspend classes until further notice.
Impact on Daily Life and Safety Measures
Local leaders highlighted that the suspension of classes aims to protect students from hazardous travel conditions caused by slippery roads and possible flash floods. Meanwhile, emergency responders remain on alert to assist residents affected by the adverse weather.
Authorities Urge Vigilance and Preparedness
Officials urged the public to stay updated on weather advisories and prepare for potential flooding. They also encouraged everyone to follow safety protocols during this period of heavy rain. Schools will announce the resumption of classes once conditions improve.
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