#WalangPasok: Updated List of Work and Class cancellations for August 4, 2023 (Friday) due to monsoon rains
Manila, Philippines – Several Local Government Units and Schools in the Philippines suspended classes and government work on Friday, August 4, 2023, due to heavy rains and flooding.
Walang Pasok Updates: August 4, 2023, Biyernes
(As of 10:18pm, August 3, 2023) Here’s an updated list of towns, cities, and schools that canceled classes/work On Friday:
Central Luzon
- Province of Pampanga — No Classes in public and private schools in ALL LEVELS (source)
Ilocos Region
- Dagupan City — No Classes in public and private schools in ALL LEVELS (source)
Forecast Weather Conditions Issued at 4:00 PM, 3 August 2023
Southwest Monsoon Affecting Luzon
| Place | Weather Condition | Caused By | Impacts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ilocos Region, Zambales, Bataan, Abra, and Benguet | Occasional rains | Southwest Monsoon | Possible flooding or landslides due to moderate to heavy rains |
| Metro Manila, rest of Cordillera Administrative Region, Cagayan Valley, rest of Central Luzon, CALABARZON, and MIMAROPA | Cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms | Southwest Monsoon | Possible flash floods or landslides due to moderate to at times heavy rains |
| The rest of the country | Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers or thunderstorms | Southwest Monsoon / Localized Thunderstorms | Possible flash floods or landslides during severe thunderstorms |
Department of Education (DepEd) Class and Work Suspension Guideline:
Here are the guidelines for cancellation or suspension of classes and work in public schools from Kindergarten to Grade 12 where there are typhoons, heavy rains, and floods based on DepEd Order No. 37, s. 2022.
The Department of Education issues these Guidelines on the Cancellation or Suspension of Classes and Work in Schools in the event of Natural Disasters, Power Outages/Power Interruptions, and other calamities to further guide schools, their personnel, and learners, both within the public and private institutions.
1. Typhoon
In-person and online classes at all levels are automatically canceled in schools situated in Local Government Units (LGUs) issued with Tropical Cyclone Wind Signals (TCWS) 1, 2, 3,4, or 5 by the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services…
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