GINGOOG City Mayor Erick Cañosa has ordered the suspension of classes in all public and private schools on Friday, September 26, due to the threat of the southwest monsoon and Severe Tropical Storm Opong.

Cañosa announced the suspension this evening in a public advisory posted on his Facebook page.

Cañosa (GSD file photo)

“We urge everyone to remain vigilant, monitor weather conditions, and take appropriate measures to ensure the safety and well-being of the people,” he said.