Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, September 20) — Several local government units have suspended classes on Tuesday due to rains brought by the southwest monsoon or habagat.
The following LGUs have cancelled classes in all levels in public and private schools:
Metro Manila
Caloocan City
Malabon City (starting 12 p.m.)
Marikina City
Navotas City (starting 12 p.m.)
Valenzuela City (starting 12 p.m.)
Mandaluyong City (starting 12 p.m.)
Rizal province
Heavy Rainfall Warning No. 2 #NCR_PRSD
Weather System: Southwest Monsoon
Issued at: 2:00 PM,20 September 2022 pic.twitter.com/YvRTLJUbks— PAGASA-DOST (@dost_pagasa) September 20, 2022
In its 2 p.m. bulletin, Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, and several areas in Quezon are under yellow warning. This means flooding is possible in flood-prone areas.
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Las Piñas City
Taguig City (starting 12 p.m.)
Muntinlupa City (starting 12 p.m.)
Meanwhile, light to moderate with occasional heavy rains could affect Bataan and several areas in Metro Manila and Rizal.
PAGASA forecaster Dan Villamil told CNN Philippines there is no low pressure area expected to affect the weather in the next two to three days.
The southwest monsoon is projected to linger for the rest of the week, said Villamil.
