SUSPENDIDO ang face-to-face classes sa ilang lugar ngayong araw, April 5, dahil sa napakainit na panahon.
Ayon sa latest forecast ng Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), ang heat index ay posibleng umabot sa “dangerous category” sa ilang parte ng bansa.
Paalala ng weather bureau, ang heat index na lagpas 42 degrees Celsius ay pwedeng magdulot ng heat cramps, heat exhaustion, at heat stroke kung patuloy ang exposure sa init.
Para sa kaalaman ng marami, ang heat index naman ay ang init na nararamdaman sa katawan ng tao.
Narito ang listahan ng mga walang pasok sa face-to-face classes:
Metro Manila
- Pasay City – all levels (both public and private)
Ilocos Region
- Santa Barbara, Pangasinan – preschool to senior high school (both public and private)
Central Luzon
- Angeles City – all levels (both public and private)
- Bulacan – all levels until April 6 (both public and private)
- Pampanga – all levels (public and private)
- Bataan – preschool to senior high school (both public and private)
Western Visayas
- Iloilo City – all levels (public)
Central Visayas
- Talisay, Cebu – all levels until April 14 (public)
- Toboggan, Cebu – all levels until April 6 (both public and private)
- Asturian, Cebu – all levels until April 12 (public)
- Sibonga, Cebu – all levels until April 12 (public)
- Balamban, Cebu – indefinite on all levels (both public and private)
- Badian, Cebu – all levels until April 19 (public)
- San Fernando, Cebu – all levels until April 13 (public)
- Toledo City, Cebu – all levels until April 13 (public)
- Talisay City, Cebu – all levels until April 14 (public)
- Minglanilla, Cebu – indefinite in all levels (both public and private)
- Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu – all levels until April 12 (public)
- Naga City, Cebu – all levels until April 14 (public)
- Liloan, Cebu – all levels until April 12 (public)
- Cordova, Cebu – indefinite in all levels (public and private)
- Consolacion, Cebu – all levels until April 14 (public)
Zamboanga Peninsula
- Zamboanga City – all levels until April 5 (both public and private)
Soccsksargen
- General Santos City – primary to secondary levels until April 5 (both public and private)
- Sarangani – all levels until April 19 (both public and private)
- Santo Niño, South Cotabato – afternoon classes in all levels until April 8 (both public and private)
- Tantangan, South Cotabato – afternoon classes in all levels until April 15 (both public and private)
- Surallah, South Cotabato – afternoon classes in all levels (both public and private)
- Banga, South Cotabato – afternoon classes in all levels until April 15 (both public and private)
- Polomolok, South Cotabato – afternoon classes in all levels until April 15 (both public and private)
- Tupi, South Cotabato – afternoon classes in preschool to secondary level until April 12 (both public and private)
- Sultan Kudarat – all levels until April 15 (both public and private)