Several local government units (LGUs) in the country declared the suspension of cl(–foul word(s) removed–) on Friday, August 25 due to Tropical Storm Jolina.
Aside from class suspension, tourism activities including hiking, trekking, and spelunking in Mt. Pulag in Kabayan, Benguet, Mt. Purgatory in Itogon, Benguet and Sagada Mountain Province were also suspended by the authorities.
Here’s the full list of local government units where cl(–foul word(s) removed–) were suspended according to Philstar.com:
All levels
- Camarines Sur
- Cagayan
- Dipaculao, Aurora
- Libon, Albay
- Baguio City
Preschool to high school
- Isabela
- Baler, Aurora
- Apayao
- Abra
- Benguet
- Ifugao
- Kalinga
- Mt. Province
- Quirino Province
- Nueva Vizcaya
- Ilocos Sur
- Baler, Aurora
- San Fernando City, La Union
Preschool to elementary
- Mankayan, Benguet
- Pangasinan
Meanwhile, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) announced on Friday that the tropical depression Jolina has intensified into a tropical storm.
Jolina was moving slightly faster towards Northern-Central Luzon, according to the state weather bureau. As of 4 am on Friday, the weather agency found the tropical storm at 300 km East Southeast of Casiguran, Aurora.
The tropical storm has maximum sustained winds of 65 kilometers per hour (kph) near the center and gustiness of up to 80 kph.
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