September 16, 2024: Class Suspensions Due to Heavy Rains (LPA and Southwest Monsoon)

As heavy rains continue to batter various regions in the country, several local governments have declared class suspensions to ensure the safety of students and school personnel. The downpours are brought by a Low-Pressure Area (LPA) within the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR), further intensified by the southwest monsoon (habagat). Below is a list of areas where class suspensions have been announced. Please note that this is an ongoing update, so make sure to refresh the page for the latest information.

Aklan - preschool to tertiary, public and private (Declaration)
Kalibo - preschool to college, public and private (Declaration)
Lezo - all levels, public and private (Declaration)
Numancia - all levels, public and private (Declaration)

Rizal, Occidental Mindoro: All Levels, Public & Private (Declaration)
Magsaysay, Occidental Mindoro: All Levels, Public & Private (Declaration)
San Jose, Occidental Mindoro: All Levels, Public & Private (Declaration)
Calintaan, Occidental Mindoro: All Levels, Public & Private (Declaration)
Mamburao, Occidental Mindoro: All Levels, Public & Private (Declaration)
Municipality of Sta. Cruz, Occidental Mindoro: All Levels, Public & Private (Declaration)

Busuanga, Palawan – All Levels, Public & Private (Declaration)
Culion, Palawan – All Levels, Public & Private (Declaration)
Coron, Palawan –All Levels, Public & Private (Declaration)

Bago City, Negros Occidental – All Levels, Public & Private (Declaration)
Binalbagan, Negros Occidental – All Levels, Public & Private (Declaration)
Cadiz - preschool to senior high school, public and private (Declaration)
E.B. Magalona - all levels, public and private (Declaration)
Escalante - all levels, public and private (Declaration)
Hinoba-an - all levels, public and private (Declaration)
Himamaylan - all levels, also work in all government offices (Declaration)
Enrique B. Magalona, Negros Occidental – All Levels, Public & Private (Declaration)
Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental – All Levels, Public & Private (Declaration)
Isabela, Negros Occidental – All Levels, Public & Private (Declaration)
Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental – All Levels, Public & Private (Declaration)
La Carlota City, Negros Occidental – All Levels, Public & Private (Declaration)
Moises Padilla, Negros Occidental – All Levels, Public & Private (Declaration)
Murcia, Negros Occidental – All Levels, Public & Private (Declaration)
Pulupandan, Negros Occidental – All Levels, Public & Private (Declaration)
Sagay City, Negros Occidental – All Levels, Public & Private (Declaration)
Silay City, Negros Occidental – All Levels, Public & Private (Declaration)
Talisay City, Negros Occidental – All Levels, Public & Private (Declaration)
Victorias City, Negros Occidental – All Levels, Public & Private (Declaration)

Cebu City - face-to-face classes suspended, elementary to secondary (Declaration)
Lapu-Lapu City - face-to-face classes suspended (Declaration)
Mandaue City - all levels, public and private (Declaration)

Anini-y, Antique – All Levels, Public & Private (Declaration)
Barbaza, Antique – All Levels, Public & Private (Declaration)
Belison, Antique – All Levels, Public & Private (Declaration)
Bugasong, Antique – All Levels, Public & Private (Declaration)
Culasi, Antique – All Levels, Public & Private (Declaration)
Patnongon, Antique – All Levels, Public & Private (Declaration)
Tobias Fornier, Antique – All Levels, Public & Private (Declaration)

Bacolod City – Preschool to Senior High School, Public & Private (Declaration)
Negros Oriental – All Levels, Public & Private (Declaration)
Siquijor – All Levels, Public & Private (Declaration)

Iloilo City – Preschool to Senior High School, Public & Private (Declaration)
Barotac Nuevo - preschool to senior high school, public and private (Declaration)
Dumangas - all levels, public and private (Declaration)
Maasin - all levels, public and private (Declaration)
Miagao - all levels, public and private (Declaration)