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LIST: Class suspensions for February 13 due to 'Basyang'

Rosette Adel - Philstar.com
LIST: Class suspensions for February 13 due to 'Basyang'

The state weather bureau raised tropical cyclone warning signals over some provinces in Midnanao on Tuesday afternoon. File photo

MANILA, Philippines (First published Feb. 13, 2018; 8:45 p.m.)— A number of local government units announced suspension of classes on February 13, Tuesday, due to the anticipated bad weather caused by Tropical Storm “Basyang” (International name: Sanba).

Gingoog City Mayor Marie Guingona was among the first to announced class suspensions ahead of the onslaught of Basyang.

As of 5:00 p.m., PAGASA said Basyang has slightly accelerated while moving closer towards Eastern Mindanao.  It is expected to make a landfall in Caraga Region on Tuesday afternoon.

The state weather bureau raised tropical cyclone warning signals over some provinces in Mindanao and Visayas. 

Below appears the areas  where classes have been suspended:

All levels

  • Gingoog City, Misamis Oriental
  • Iligan City
  • Cebu City
  • Negros Oriental
  • Tacloban City
  • Davao City
  • Kananga, Leyte
  • Tabontabon, Leyte
  • Dulag, Leyte

Pre-school to High School

  • Compostela Valley
  • Dipolog City
  • Davao del Norte
  • Davao Oriental

Pre-school to Senior High School

  • Jimenez, Misamis Occidental
  • Zamboanga del Norte
  • Tanauan, Leyte

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