Mayor Jed Patrick Mabilog has announced the suspension classes for Pre school, Elementary and High School including Senior High School in both private and public schools in Iloilo City on Friday, November 25.
Mabilog made the announcement at around 6:00AM after Pagasa forecasted that Typhoon Marce has intensified into a tropical storm, putting Iloilo and provinces of Capiz, Aklan, and Northern Antique in storm signal warning number 2.
In a severe weather bulletin no. 13 issued at 5:00AM of November 25, 2016, Pagasa detailed that center of tropical storm Marce was estimated based on all available data at 85 km East Southeast of Roxas City, Capiz(11.2°N, 123.4°E).
[Related: Typhoon Marce Update as of 5AM of November 25]
It has maximum sustained winds of up to 65 kph near the center and gustiness of up to 110 kph and forcasted to move West Northwest at 24 kph.
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Here’s the announcement as posted in his official Facebook page:
Classes are suspended in Pre school, Elementary and High School including Senior High School in both private and public schools in the City of Iloilo (including Iloilo National High School).
For College level the suspension of classes depends on the discretion of their college heads.
Revised update from Pagasa as of 5:00am.
Marce has intensified into a Tropical Storm as it moves towards Panay Island location at 85km ESE of Roxas City, Capiz. Max winds at 65kph with 100kph gust. Forecast to move west northwest at 24kph. PSWS#2 is raised over Iloilo, Capiz, Aklan, and Northern Antique.
Class Suspensions
- University of San Agustin – Classes in all levels are suspended. Offices will be closed as well.
- Central Philippine University – Classes are suspended from Kindergarten up to High School.
- West Visayas State University – ILS and SHS classes are suspended. College classes shall go on until further notice. Faculty and non-teaching personnel are advised to work as usual.
- Iloilo Doctors College – Classes are suspended from Pre-school up to High School.
- PAVIA – NO CLASS in all leves for public and private schools confirmed by Ramy Madero, Municipal Administrator
- POTOTAN – NO CLASS
- BAROTAC VIEJO – NO CLASS confirmed by Mayor Beng Tupas
- AJUY – NO CLASS confirmed by OIC Mayor Bok Villaruz
- OTON – NO CLASS in all levels
- LEGANES – NO CLASS in all levels
- DUMANGAS – NO CLASS in all levels
- ATENEO DE ILOILO – NO CLASS in all levels
- SAN JOAQUIN – NO CLASS in all levels
- UPV Iloilo – Classes are suspended for both high school and college levels today due to inclement weather (One UPV Chancellor Espinosa)
