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Philippines suspends classes, government work ahead of Super Typhoon Rosal

Multiple regions across the Philippines have suspended face-to-face classes and government operations on Friday as Super Typhoon Rosal approaches. The powerful storm was located approximately 400 kilometers east of the country as of the latest weather bulletin.

LSN Philippines · 22 October 2026

Philippines suspends classes, government work ahead of Super Typhoon Rosal

Educational institutions and government offices in several areas of the Philippines have halted operations on October 23 in anticipation of the severe impacts posed by Super Typhoon Rosal, according to announcements issued Friday morning.

The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) tracked Rosal at a distance of 400 kilometers east of the Philippines in its 11 a.m. weather bulletin. The super typhoon's projected path and intensity prompted local government units and school divisions to implement precautionary class and work suspensions across affected regions.

A running list of suspensions has been compiled to inform students, teachers, and government employees of affected areas. Authorities are monitoring the storm's movement closely as it continues its trajectory toward the country.

Residents in vulnerable areas are advised to take necessary precautions and follow updates from the Philippine weather bureau and local government units for the latest information on storm preparations and potential additional suspensions.