Walang Pasok: Class suspensions on Saturday, November 16, 2024
Classes and government offices on Saturday, November 16, 2024, have been suspended in different areas due to the potential effects of Severe Tropical Storm Pepito.
The following local government units have announced the suspension of classes and government work:
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- Storm Preparedness in the Philippines
- Walang Pasok! List of Regions where classes are suspended
- Other Stories
Storm Preparedness in the Philippines
As Tropical Storm continues to affect parts of the Philippines, it’s vital to raise awareness about storm preparedness and the necessary measures to ensure safety.
1. Secure Financial Protection with Storm Insurance
- Typhoon insurance coverage is vital in storm-prone areas like the Philippines, where storms pose a constant threat.
- Some leading insurance providers offering flood insurance and disaster insurance policies include:
- Pioneer Insurance: Offers coverage for typhoons, floods, and other natural calamities.
- Malayan Insurance: Specializes in comprehensive home protection policies, including coverage for typhoon-related damages.
- AXA Philippines: Provides both personal and property insurance, covering typhoon and flood damage under its residential and business insurance plans.
2. Prepare an Emergency Kit
- A well-prepared storm preparedness kit is essential for your safety during and after a storm. Your kit should include:
- Non-perishable food and bottled water for several days.
- A first aid kit with medications and hygiene items.
- Flashlights, batteries, and emergency radios to stay updated on storm warnings and instructions.
- Include storm safety gear like waterproof clothes, sturdy shoes, and blankets for added protection.
3. Protect Your Property
- Protect your home by installing storm shutters to prevent windows from shattering in high winds.
- Contact flood protection services to fortify your house against potential flooding. Companies like HomeProtect and Pioneer Insurance provide consultations and coverage for flood prevention and repairs.
- Regularly inspect and maintain your roof, doors, and windows to reduce storm damage risks.
4. Stay Safe During the Storm
- Stay indoors during the storm and avoid traveling unless absolutely necessary.
- Know the locations of nearby emergency evacuation centers, and have a plan ready if you need to leave your home.
- Use emergency radios to listen for updates on weather conditions and government evacuation orders.
This list will be updated as local and national authorities make announcements. Follow our Facebook page and group to get notified ↓
Walang Pasok! List of Regions where classes are suspended
ALL LEVELS, PUBLIC AND PRIVATE
Albay (until lifted)
Cagayan (until lifted)
Camarines Norte (until lifted)
Camarines Sur (until lifted)
Laguna
Mamburao, Occidental Mindoro (until Nov. 18)
Marinduque
Buenavista (until lifted)
Santa Cruz, Laguna (until Nov. 17)
TO HIGH SCHOOL, PUBLIC AND PRIVATE
Infanta, Quezon city
Boac (until lifted)
– FrontEraNews.com
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