Melo Villareal
#WalangPasok: Work and Class cancellations on August 2, 2019 (Friday)
(Manila, Philippines) – Several LGU’s and Schools in the Philippines have suspended classes and government work on Friday, August 2, 2019, due to the inclement weather brought by Southwest Monsoon.
“Work is suspended in all courts in Metro Manila due to inclement weather. Executive Judges in other affected areas may exercise discretion,” a tweet from the Supreme Court Public Information Office.
Walang Pasok Updates: Agosto 2, Biyernes
(As of 09:05 AM, August 2, 2019) Here’s an updated list of towns, cities, and schools that canceled classes/work on Thursday:
National Capital Region
- Caloocan City (afternoon classes) – all levels, public and private
- City of Manila – all levels, public and private
- Makati City (afternoon classes) – all levels, public and private
- Malabon City (afternoon classes) – all levels, public and private
- Marikina City (afternoon classes) – all levels, public and private
- Muntinlupa City – afternoon classes in all levels, public and private
- Las Piñas City (afternoon classes) – all levels, public and private
- Mandaluyong City (afternoon classes) – all levels, public and private
- Navotas City (afternoon classes) – all levels, public and private
- Parañaque City (afternoon classes) – all levels, public and private
- Pasay City (afternoon classes) – all levels, public and private
- Pasig City (afternoon classes) – all levels, public and private
- Pateros (afternoon classes) – all levels, public and private
- Quezon City (afternoon classes) – all levels, public and private
- San Juan City – starting 11 am in all levels, public and private
- Taguig City (afternoon classes) – all levels, public and private
- Valenzuela City (afternoon classes) – all levels, public and private
CALABARZON
- Rizal province (afternoon classes) – all levels, public and private
- Cainta – all levels, public and private
- Taytay – all levels, public and private
Central Luzon
- Bataan – all levels, public and private
- Calumpit, Bulacan – all levels, public and private
- Hagonoy, Bulacan – all levels, public and private
- Olongapo City, Zambales- all levels, public and private
- Pampanga – all levels, public and private
Ilocos Region
- Bani, Pangasinan – all levels, public and private
- Bugallon, Pangasinan – all levels, public and private
- Infanta, Pangasinan – all levels, public and private
- Calasiao, Pangasinan – Preschool to Senior High School
- Lingayen, Pangasinan – Preschool to Senior High School
- Mangatarem, Pangasinan – Preschool to Senior High School
- San Carlos City, Pangasinan – Preschool to Senior High School
- Sual, Pangasinan – Preschool to Senior High School
- Urbiztondo, Pangasinan – Preschool to Senior High School
- Aguilar, Pangasinan – Preschool to Grade School
- Dagupan City, Pangasinan – Preschool to Grade School
- Bolinao, Pangasinan – Preschool Only
Typhoon Update by PAGASA Issued at 11:00 PM, 17, July 2019
At 3:00 AM today, the Low-Pressure Area (LPA) was estimated based on all available data at 915 km East of Virac, Catanduanes (13.9°N, 132.7°E). Southwest Monsoon affecting the western section of Luzon.
Forecast Weather Conditions
| Place | Weather Condition | Caused By | Impacts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pangasinan, Zambales, and Bataan | Monsoon rains | Southwest Monsoon | Possible flash floods or landslides due to light to moderate to at times heavy monsoon rains |
| Metro Manila, CALABARZON, MIMAROPA, Cordillera Administrative Region, and the rest of Ilocos Region and Central Luzon | Cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms | Southwest Monsoon | Possible flashfloods or landslide during severe thunderstorms |
| Bicol Region, Visayas, Caraga, and Northern Mindanao | Cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms | Trough of LPA | Possible flashfloods or landslide during severe thunderstorms |
| The rest of the country | Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers | Localized Thunderstorms | Possible flashfloods during severe thunderstorms |
Department of Education (DepEd) Class Suspension Guideline:
- DepEd Calls on parents to determine whether their children should go to school during typhoons, floods and other calamities in the absence of official announcements from DepEd.
- In the absence of storm signal warnings, LGU are expected to announce whole day class cancellations not later than 4:30AM or half-day class suspensions not later than 11:00AM.
- Storm signal warning declared by PAGASA between 10:00pm and 4:30AM reflect the whole day cancellation of classes in appropriate levels in the affected areas.
- Storm signal warnings declared by PAGASA by 11:00AM automatically suspend the same day’s afternoon classes in appropriate levels in the affected areas.
*Suspension of classes for the tertiary level (colleges and universities) will be at the discretion of school management.
Flight Cancellations in the Philippines
(We are still waiting for updates from Philippine Airlines, Cebu Pacific, and AirAsia Philippines.)
Southwest Monsoon Updates: Classes for Friday, August 2, 2019, have been canceled in some areas due to bad weather.
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Also Read:
- The complete list of Philippine Holidays and Long Weekends for 2019
- #WalangPasok: Class suspensions on Monday, July 17, 2019
