Classes suspended in parts of Philippines on November 17 due to Super Typhoon Pepito

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Classes are suspended on Sunday, November 17, in several areas of the Philippines due to Super Typhoon Pepito. Affected locations include Laguna, Manila City, and Taguig City, covering all levels of education. The Philippine weather agency, Pagasa, reported that Pepito is expected to make landfall in Catanduanes soon. Tropical Cyclone Wind Signals have been raised, with Signal No. 5 issued for Catanduanes and parts of Camarines Sur. Wind speeds from Pepito could reach 185 kilometers per hour or more, posing a significant threat to life and property.


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