Typhoon Carina intensifies, classes suspended in Metro Manila

Typhoon Carina intensified into a typhoon on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, and was over the Philippine Sea.

Several local government units and schools suspended classes on July 23 and 24 due to the typhoon and the enhanced southwest monsoon.

Taguig City has suspended classes in all levels, both public and private, on July 25, Thursday, due to severe weather conditions.

The decision for Taguig City's class suspension was made to ensure the safety of students, teachers, and staff, and to allow communities to recover from massive flooding in Metro Manila.

Metro Manila has been placed under a state of calamity due to the severe weather conditions brought by Typhoon Carina and the heavy rains from the Southwest Monsoon (Habagat).

Navotas City anticipated a two-meter rise in seawater due to the enhanced southwest monsoon.

On July 24, Malacañang suspended classes at all levels (public and private) and work in government offices in Metro Manila, excluding agencies with essential functions.

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