
MANILA, Philippines – The southwest monsoon, or habagat, continues to bring heavy rains over parts of Luzon and the Visayas on Friday, triggering flooding in several areas and prompting the suspension of classes in some localities.
Habagat could intensify further in the coming days as the state weather bureau forecast that a low pressure area may form inside the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) between Sunday and early next week.
READ: WALANG PASOK: Class suspensions on Friday, Aug. 14 due to monsoon rains
- Several LGUs have suspended classes on Aug. 14
- Residents in flood-prone and landslide-prone areas are advised to monitor Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) and local disaster officials for warnings and evacuation orders.
- Habagat continues to affect Luzon and the Visayas, bringing periods of heavy rain.
- The number of deaths recorded by the Philippine National Police (PNP) from the onslaught of the southwest monsoon and tropical cyclones Maymay and Luis has risen to 26, as of Aug. 11.
Follow our live updates for the latest on affected areas, weather advisories, class suspensions, and rescue efforts.
#WalangPasok: Manila City Mayor Isko Moreno has suspended in-person classes from Kindergarten to Senior High School in both public and private schools today, Friday, August 14, 2026. The suspension comes on the recommendation of the Manila City Disaster Risk Reduction and… pic.twitter.com/JcuoGUirer
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#WalangPasok: Face-to-face classes at all levels in public and private schools in Malabon City are suspended today, Friday, August 14, 2026, due to continuous rains caused by the Southwest Monsoon (Habagat). Classes will continue through Alternative Delivery Mode (online… pic.twitter.com/FvxYfsTU2y
— Inquirer (@inquirerdotnet) August 13, 2026
#WalangPasok: Face-to-face classes at All Levels (public and private) in Valenzuela City are automatically suspended today, August 14, following Pagasa’s 3:10 a.m. Yellow Rainfall Warning for Metro Manila.Continuous rains brought by the Southwest Monsoon (Habagat) prompted the… pic.twitter.com/SONDOgTN20
— Inquirer (@inquirerdotnet) August 13, 2026
#WalangPasok: In-person classes from Kindergarten to Senior High School (K-12), including Day Care and Alternative Learning System (ALS) in both public and private schools in Pasig City, are automatically suspended on Friday, August 14. The suspension comes following PAGASA’s… pic.twitter.com/DmkbeaWFCR
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#WalangPasok: Face-to-face classes from Pre-school to Grade 12, including the Alternative Learning System (ALS), in public and private schools in Mandaluyong City are automatically suspended on Friday, August 14. The suspension is in line with City Ordinance No. 1030, S-2025,… pic.twitter.com/aV2kGDB7yJ
— Inquirer (@inquirerdotnet) August 13, 2026
#WalangPasok: Face-to-face and online classes in all public and private schools across all levels in Marikina City are canceled today, Friday, August 14, due to heavy rains brought by the southwest monsoon. | via Marikina PIO pic.twitter.com/zSxeTjCc2f
— Inquirer (@inquirerdotnet) August 13, 2026
#WalangPasok: San Juan City suspends classes across all levels in public and private schools today, Friday, August 14, as monsoon rains continue to affect Metro Manila. | via Mayor Francis Zamora/Facebook pic.twitter.com/9D3V0sbIT4
— Inquirer (@inquirerdotnet) August 13, 2026
#WalangPasok: Classes across all levels in both public and private schools in Las Piñas City remain suspended on Friday, August 14, due to inclement weather brought by the southwest monsoon. | via City of Las Piñas/Facebook pic.twitter.com/rW6Mo9l5JY
— Inquirer (@inquirerdotnet) August 13, 2026
#WalangPasok: Following the recommendation of the Quezon City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (QCDRRMC), afternoon face-to-face classes in public schools are suspended today in Quezon City due to inclement weather expected from the Southwest Monsoon (Habagat).The… pic.twitter.com/3qAJE1XEtg
— Inquirer (@inquirerdotnet) August 14, 2026
WATCH: Here’s the current traffic situation along EDSA-Guadalupe Southbound in Makati City as the rain continues as of 8:40 a.m. on Friday, August 14. | @ATacsonINQ pic.twitter.com/6IDu7luxQh
— Inquirer (@inquirerdotnet) August 14, 2026
WATCH: Almost zero visibility here at Diokno Blvd on Pasay City due to heavy rains | @dMorcosoINQ pic.twitter.com/AgkmMeZQmW
— Inquirer (@inquirerdotnet) August 14, 2026
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