LGUs cancel classes and work due to Habagat, Typhoon Carina

Several local government units in the Philippines have canceled classes and work for Tuesday, July 23, Wednesday, July 24, and Friday, July 26, due to inclement weather caused by the enhanced Southwest Monsoon (Habagat) and Typhoon Carina.

In Metro Manila, cities such as Caloocan, Las Piñas, Malabon, Manila, Muntinlupa, Navotas, Parañaque, Pasay City, Quezon City, San Juan, and Valenzuela have suspended classes across various levels in both public and private schools.

Provinces including Bataan, Batangas, Baguio City, Biñan, Laguna, Bulacan, Cavite, Cuenca, Lian, Rizal, San Antonio, Zambales, Santa Cruz, Sto. Tomas, Tanauan City, Tubao, La Union, and Pangasinan have also canceled classes for all levels in both public and private schools.

Local authorities are closely monitoring weather conditions to ensure the safety of students and staff during this period.

Universities such as the University of Santo Tomas and Polytechnic University of the Philippines Sta. Mesa campus have implemented remote work arrangements and postponed enrollment activities, while UP Diliman is shifting midyear classes to remote or asynchronous learning.