Classes for both public and private schools are suspended in select areas on Friday, September 13, 2019 due to bad weather brought by a tropical depression.
Here are the areas declared by their respective local government units where classes are suspended:
All Levels
- Quirino
- Diffun
- Saguday
- Basilan
- Isabela City
- Zamboanga City
- Zamboanga Del Sur
- Pitogo
- Tabina
Preschool to High School
- Quirino
- Aglipay
- SOCCSKSARGEN
- Alabel
Preschool to Elementary
- Pangasinan
- San Quintin
Monitor Updates Here
According to PAGASA, a tropical depression has entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility on Thursday morning.
The weather bureau gave it the name “Marilyn” after its PAR entrance at 9:30 AM.
At 9:30 AM today, the Tropical Depression entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) and was named "MARILYN". A Severe Weather Bulletin will be issued at 11 AM today. pic.twitter.com/33HbBYr7fx
— PAGASA-DOST (@dost_pagasa) September 12, 2019
Also according to news, large portion of the Philippines will experience heavy rains due to tropical depression “Marilyn” and southwest monsoon.
The tropical depression was spotted 1,175 Km East North East of Casiguaran, Aurora. It has strong winds at 55 KPH, gusts at 70 KPH and it moves NorthWest at the speed of 20 KPH.