LIST: Class suspensions on Tuesday, May 30
MANILA, Philippines — Several local governments ordered on Monday the suspension of classes in public and private schools on Tuesday, May 30, due to Typhoon Betty (international name: Mawar).
According to the state weather bureau, Betty was last spotted 445 kilometers east of Calayan, Cagayan, coasting above the Philippine Sea carrying maximum sustained winds of 155 kilometers per hour (kph) and gusts of up to 190 kph.
It has yet to directly hit the country’s landmass, but the typhoon’s radius has already hit parts of extreme Northern Luzon.
Below is the list of cities, municipalities, and provinces that have called off classes.
Ilocos Region (Region I)
Ilocos Sur — all levels both public and private
Ilocos Norte — all levels both public and private
La Union — all levels both public and private
Cordillera Administrative Region
Abra — preschool to senior high school both public and private
Baguio City — preschool to elementary both public and private
La Trinidad, Benguet — preschool to elementary both public and private
Cagayan Valley (Region II)
Batanes — all levels)
Gattaran, Cagayan — all levels both public and private
Peñablanca, Cagayan — preschool to senior high school both public and private
Tuguegarao City, Cagayan — all levels both public and private
Pamplona, Cagayan — all levels public only
Alcala, Cagayan — all levels both public and private
Claveria, Cagayan — all levels both public and private
Gattaran, Cagayan — all levels both public and private
Gonzaga, Cagayan — all levels both public and private
Santa Praxedes, Cagayan — all levels public only
Santo Niño, Cagayan — all levels both public and private
Western Visayas
San Jose de Buenavista, Antique — preschool to senior high school both public and private
Caluya, Antique — all levels both public and private
Tibiao, Antique — all levels both public and private
Sibalom, Antique — preschool to senior high school both public and private
Barbaza, Antique — all levels both public and private
San Remigio, Antique — all levels both public and private
Hamtic, Antique — all levels both public and private
Culasi, Antique — all levels both public and private
Pandan, Antique — all levels both public and private
Valderama, Antique — all levels both public and private
Belison, Antique — all levels both public and private
Tobias Fornier, Antique — all levels both public and private