Tandag City Suspends In-Person Classes Due to Heavy Rains and Flooding
Tandag City in Surigao del Sur suspended face-to-face classes in all public and private schools on Tuesday due to heavy rains that caused flooding. The mayor declared the suspension effective immediately, citing weather forecasts.
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