August 15, 2012 Suspension of Classes

Here's August 15, 2012 Suspension of Classes!

Suspension of class/work on August 15, 2012 (as of 11:00 a.m.)

Government:

• Baguio City: suspension of work in government offices (except agencies handling services during calamities)
• POEA La Union and Baguio

Local Government Units:

• Balayan and Sta. Teresita, Batangas: all levels
• Benguet: all levels, public and private
• San Fernando, La Union: all levels, public and private
• Taytay, Rizal: Exodus ES, Bagong Pag-asa Daycare Center, Antonio Esguerra NHS, San Juan ES, Manuel Santos HS, Genesis Daycare Center, Pag-asa ES, Muzon ES, and Tapayan ES.
• PASAY: Afternoon classes suspended from pre-school to HS, public & private.
• CAVITE: Classes are suspended this afternoon, August 15 in ALL LEVELS in the ENTIRE PROVINCE of Cavite.
• BATANGAS: Gov. Vilma Recto SUSPENDS classes in ALL LEVELS, today,Aug.15 from VG Marc Leviste

Universities:

• FEU: No classes, Aug9, in FEU Manila, Makati, East Asia College & Diliman. FEU Cavite will have classes.

Typhoon Helen PAGASA Update on August 15-Wednesday

Here's Bagyong Helen PAGASA Update on August 15, 2012-Wednesday.

As of 5:00 a.m. today, PAGASA said the center of Tropical Storm Helen was spotted at 60 kilometers South Southeast of Tuguegarao City, Cagayan, with maximum sustained winds of 85 kilometers per hour near the center and gustiness of up to 100 kph. It is forecast to move West Northwest at 17 kph.

Public storm warning signal number 2 (61-100 kph winds) was raised over Cagayan including Calayan and Babuyan Group of Islands, Isabela, Northern Aurora, Quirino, Nueva Vizcaya, Benguet, Ifugao, Mt. Province, Ilocos Sur, Apayao, Kalinga, Ilocos Norte, Abra, and Batanes Group of Islands, while signal number 1 (45-60 kph winds) is up in Nueva Ecija, Pangasinan, Tarlac, La Union and the rest of Aurora.

Moderate to heavy rains (7.5 to 12.0 mm/hr) is expected over Mindoro, Batangas, Laguna, Cavite at early morning today and likewise at mid-morning over Metro Manila. Intermittent light to moderate rains (2.5 - 7.5 mm/hr) is expected over Central Luzon and the rest of Southern Luzon.

Areas Having Public Storm Warning Signal

Signal No. 2
(61-100 kph winds) Cagayan
Calayan Group of Islands
Babuyan Group of Islands
Isabela
Northern Aurora
Quirino
Nueva Vizcaya
Benguet
Ifugao
Mt. Province
Ilocos Sur
Apayao
Kalinga
Ilocos Norte
Abra
Batanes Group of Islands

Signal No. 1
(45-60 kph winds) Nueva Ecija
Pangasinan
Tarlac
La Union
Rest of Aurora

Typhoon Helen Update-August 14- Areas with Storm Warning Signals

Here's Typhoon Helen Update-August 14, 2012- Areas with Storm Warning Signals. According to the latest PAGASA Weather Bulletin, at 1:00 p.m. today, 14 August 2012, the center of Tropical Storm "HELEN" was located based on satellite and surface data at 260 km East Southeast of Tuguegarao City, Cagayan(17.0°N, 124.4°E).

Public storm warning signal number two has been raised over the provinces of Cagayan, Isabela, Apayao, Kalinga, Ilocos Norte and Abra as well as the Batanes, Babuyan and Calayan groups of islands.

The provinces of Aurora, Quirino, Nueva Vizcaya, Ifugao, Benguet, Mt. Province, La Union and Ilocos Sur are meanwhile under public storm warning signal number one.

Meanwhile here are the areas with a Storm Warning Signals:

Signal No. 2
(61-100 kph winds)
Cagayan
Calayan
Babuyan
Grp. of Islands
Isabela
Apayao
Kalinga
Batanes Grp. of Islands

Signal No. 1
(45-60 kph winds) Quirino
Aurora
Nueva Vizcaya
Ifugao
Benguet
Mt. Province
Ilocos Sur
Abra
Ilocos Norte

PAGASA advised residents living in low lying and mountainous areas under public storm warning signal #2 and #1 are alerted against possible flashfloods and landslides. Likewise, those living in coastal areas under public storm warning #2 are alerted against big waves or storm surges generated by this tropical cyclone.

August 14, 2012 Class Suspension in Philippines

August 14, 2012 Class Suspension in Philippines! Due to bad weather and continuous rain, LGU's announced suspension of classes on their respective areas. Latest weather bulletin from PAGASA says, at 1:00 p.m. today, 14 August 2012, the center of Tropical Storm "HELEN" was located based on satellite and surface data at 260 km East Southeast of Tuguegarao City, Cagayan(17.0°N, 124.4°E).

Meanwhile here's the list of Class Suspension announcement:

TAYTAY, RIZAL:

Exodus Elementary School
Bagong Pagasa Daycare Center
Antion Esguerra Elementary School
San Juan Elementary School
Manuel Santos High School
Genesis Daycare Center
Pagasa Elementary School
Muson Elementary School
Tapayan Elementary School

TAGUIG CITY:

Napindan Elementary School
EC Santos Elementary School

PAOMBONG, BULACAN:

All classes still suspended

source Umagang Kayganda

August 10- Class Suspended in Quezon City and Universities in Manila

Classes on Quezon City are all suspended on August 10 according to Quezon City MAyor Herbert Bautista. While Inquirer tweeted that De LaSalle University (DLSU) classes, work in some campuses to resume Monday.

GMA News tweeted that QUEZON CITY: Mayor Herbert Bautista announces cancellation of classes in ALL LEVELS until FRIDAY, AUG 10.

• Earlier. Manila declares state of calamity. About 60 percent of city still flooded. 
• MARIKINA: Classes suspended in all levels until Friday, August 10 -- Paul Sison, PIO, Marikina City.
• PARAÑAQUE: No classes in all levels, private and public schools, as declared by Mayor Jun Bernabe.

More announcement of class suspension will be posted here. Keep on visiting this page for more updates!

Universities, colleges, and schools:

• Assumption College, all levels
• Claret School, all levels 
• DLSU Taft, Makati, Ortigas
• Manuel L. Quezon University, all levels
• St. Paul College, Pasig
• Xavier School in San Juan, all levels 
• Classes in San Beda College of Arts and Sciences will resume on Monday, August 13. No classes tomorrow until Saturday

 Metro Manila:

• Quezon City, all levels 
• Marikina, all levels

Outside NCR:

• Malolos, Bulacan, all levels

Genesis 8:7-12 trending as Philippines is under heavy flood on August 7, 2012

Genesis 8:7-12 Trending on Twitter as the Philipppines is on heavy flood today August 7, 2012. Genesis 8:7-12 is about Noah's Ark. Today is 8-7-12. Pinoy netizen tweeted, "Don't Panic to this Genesis 8:7-12 God promised to never do that again. THINK POSITIVE, Be POSITIVE.! Pinoys!!"

Genesis 8:7-12 (King James Version):

7 And he sent forth a raven, which went forth to and fro , until the waters were dried up from off the earth. 8 Also he sent forth a dove from him, to see if the waters were abated from off the faceof the ground; 9 But the dove found no rest for the sole of her foot, and she returned unto him into the ark, for the waters were on the face of the whole earth: then he put forth his hand, and took her , and pulled her in unto him into the ark. 10 And he stayed yet other seven days; andagain he sent forth the dove out of the ark; 11 And the dove came in to him in the evening ; and, lo, in her mouth was an olive leaf pluckt off: so Noah knew that the waters were abated from off theearth. 12 And he stayed yet other seven days; and sent forth the dove; which returned not againunto him any more.

source:biblestudysource.com 


Meanwhile, Celebrity wife Angeli Pangilinan tweeted:

Angeli Pangilinan V ‏@AngeliPV

Some1 texted me:Is it a coincidence that based from the Bible, Genesis 8: 7-12 is about Noah's Ark, &2day is 08-07-12Awww.#prayerlang!

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A good tweets from Gawad Kalinga ‏@GawadKalingaHQ
"Dear Rain-with-no-name, Watch us rise from this. Sincerely, Three Stars and a Sun" - Felice Caringal, GK Volunteer.

Another tweet of hope and pray came from Filipino American Mexican and American Idol Season 11 runner-up Jeesica Sanchez, "#PrayforthePhilippines"

Spanish superstar Pau Gasol on Tuesday tweeted a message of support for the Philippines.

Pau Gasol

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@paugasol

All my support to all the families that are suffering the terrible floods in the Philippines #PrayForThePhilippines

7 Aug 12

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Emergency Hotlines in Philippines

Here's the List of Emergency Hotlines in Philippines. This is very helpful especially during this time where there is no Typhoon Warning Signal and yet flooding hits Metro Manila and nearby provinces.

NDRRMC (National Disaster and Risk Reduction and Management Council): (02) 911-1406; (02)912-2665; (02) 912-5668

PNP: 117 or send TXT PNP to 2920

Bureau of Fire Protection: (02) 729-5166; (02) 410-6254; (02) 431-8859, (02)407-1230

PAGASA: (02)433-8526


DOTC: 7890 or 0918-884-8484

MMDA: 136

DPWH: (02) 304 -3713

RED CROSS: 143; (02) 911-1876

NLEX: (02)3-5000 and (02) 580-8910

SCTEX: (0920) 96-SCTEX (72839)

SKYWAY: (02) 776-7777; 0915-625-6231; 0939-500-6910

SLEX: 0908-880-7538

You can also check out PAGASA color coding signal, click HERE! 

August 1- Bagyong Gener Latest Update- Classes Suspended

August 1- Bagyong Gener Latest Update! PAGASA said during it's 11:00am weather bulletin that the center of Typhoon"GENER" was located based on satellite and surface data at 290 km Northeast of Basco, Batanes (22.9°N, 123.6°E).

Heavy rain and strong winds brought by the southwest monsoon early Wednesday prompted the suspension of classes in more areas in Metro Manila.

Typhoon "GENER" is expected to enhance the Southwest Monsoon that will bring rains and moderate to strong winds over Luzon and Western Visayas.

Residents living in low lying and mountainous areas are alerted against possible flashfloods and landslides. Likewise, those living in coastal areas under Public Storm Warning Signal #2 are alerted against big waves or storm surges generated by this tropical cyclone.

Estimated rainfall amount is from heavy - torrential (10 - 35 mm per hour) within the 700 km diameter of the Typhoon.

Fishing boats and other small seacrafts are advised not to venture out into the Seaboard of Luzon and Visayas due to the combined effect of Typhoon "Gener" and the Southwest Monsoon.

Meanwhile, the Low Pressure Area (LPA) was estimated at 360 km West Northwest of Basco, Batanes (21.0°N, 118.1°E).

The public and the disaster coordinating councils concerned are advised to take appropriate actions and watch for the next bulletin to be issued at 5 PM today.

Meanwhile watch, ANC Alerts Video: 12 barangays in Malabon affected by waist-deep floods.

PAGASA- Yellow, Green, and Red Warning signals

What is the meaning of PAGASA-Yellow, Green, and Red Warning signals? For more information on Yellow, Green, and Red Warning signals mean, check out this graphic:

Red Warning: More than 30 mm rain observed in 1 hour and expected to continue in the next 2 hours. Serious flooding expected in low-lying areas. Response: Evacuation

Green Warning: 15-30mm (intense) rain observed in 1 hour and expected to continue in the next 2 hours. Flooding is threatening. Response: Alert for possible evacuation

Yellow Warning: 7.5-15mm (heavy) rain observed in 1 hour and expected to continue in the next 2 hours. Flooding is possible. Response: Monitor the weather condition

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