DepEd Suspension of Classes in All Levels on August 2, 2011 in Metro Manila ( NCR )

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The Department of Education (DepEd) suspended classes on Tuesday in Metro Manila. The suspension covers pre-school, elementary and high school in both public and private schools in the National Capital Region.

The DepEd based its order on state weather bureau PAGASA's forecast of more rains today caused by typhoon 'Kabayan' and a low pressure area.

"Base po sa aming pakikipag-ugnayan sa PAGASA. Ang Metro Manila ay nakakaranas ng moderate to heavy na pag-uulan na nasa 30 millimeters kada oras mga alas singko ng umaga hanggang alas nuebe. Para makasiguro sa kaligtasan ng mga estudyante at mag-aaral suspendido po ang klase sa Metro Manila sa araw na ito sa sa kinder, elementary at high school level both public and private school," Rizalino Rosales, officer in charge of DepEd