Inday-enhanced rains suspend classes in parts of Metro Manila

MANILA, Philippines — Several schools across Metro Manila were suspended on Wednesday, July 8, due to heavy rainfall brought by the effects of Super Typhoon Inday.

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Classes have either been suspended or shifted to alternative modes of learning in the following areas:

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Metro Manila

Caloocan City (preschool to senior high school)

Navotas City (preschool to senior high school)

Malabon City (all levels)

Negros Oriental

Canlaon City (all levels)

READ: Watch out for heavy rains, floods in NCR on Thursday, Friday – Pagasa

Meanwhile, schools in Malabon City shifted to alternative modes of learning, such as distance education, modular learning, or online classes.

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Earlier, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) warned of heavy rainfall over parts of Visayas and Mindanao due to enhanced southwest monsoon, or habagat, as Inday entered the country early Wednesday.

Localized thunderstorms are forecast to bring gloomy skies and occasional rains over Metro Manila and the rest of Luzon, according to Pagasa.

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Meanwhile, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) reported below to gutter deep flood over the following areas, as of 6:50 a.m.:

Navotas City

Brgy. San Jose, M. Naval corner E. Tuazon St.

Brgy. San Jose, M. Naval Hospital going to E. Tuazon St.

Brgy. Daanghari, Gov. Pascual going to Apahap St.

Brgy. Daanghari, M. Naval corner Ignacio St.

Malabon City

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