Class Suspensions Declared Across Philippines Due to Tropical Storm Kiyapo and Habagat
Multiple local government units in the Philippines have declared class suspensions for Friday, July 24, due to the ongoing inclement weather brought by Tropical Storm Kiyapo and the enhanced southwest monsoon (habagat). Kiyapo has intensified into a tropical storm and is approaching Northern Luzon.
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