LPA Has Now Developed Into Tropical Depression “Dante”

The low pressure area east of Aurora has developed into Tropical Depression Dante as of 2:00 PM today. By virtue of Memorandum Circular No. 90, classes and work in several areas are suspended on July 23, 2025.

As of 2:00 PM, July 22, 2025, PAGASA reports the formation of Tropical Depression “Dante” east of Aurora. Two additional low-pressure areas—one inside PAR and one outside—are also being closely watched for possible development into tropical cyclones.

Latest Tropical Cyclone Update

• Tropical Depression Dante:
  • Developed from LPA 07g east of Aurora at 2:00 PM today.
  • Official Tropical Cyclone Bulletins for #DantePH will begin at 5:00 PM.
• LPA 7h (inside PAR):
  • Medium chance of developing into a tropical depression within the next 24 hours.
• LPA 07i (outside PAR):
  • Also has a medium chance of becoming a tropical depression within the next 24 hours.

Class and Work Suspension (July 23, 2025)

By virtue of Memorandum Circular No. 90, work in government offices and classes at all levels are suspended on July 23, 2025 in the following areas due to the continuous heavy rainfall from the Southwest Monsoon:

• Metro Manila
• Pangasinan
• Zambales
• Tarlac
• Bataan
• Pampanga
• Bulacan
• Cavite
• Batangas
• Rizal
• Occidental Mindoro
• Ilocos Norte
• Ilocos Sur
• La Union
• Quezon
• Oriental Mindoro
• Marinduque
• Romblon
• Masbate
• Sorsogon
• Albay
• Camarines Sur
• Catanduanes
• Palawan
• Antique
• Aklan
• Capiz
• Iloilo
• Guimaras
• Abra
• Mountain Province
• Ifugao
• Benguet
• Nueva Vizcaya
• Nueva Ecija
• Laguna
• Negros Occidental

Note: Agencies responsible for basic, vital, and health services must remain operational. Localized suspensions in other regions may be declared by their respective Local Chief Executives. Private companies’ work suspension is at their own discretion.

Advisory

Everyone is advised to closely monitor updates from DOST-PAGASA as new tropical cyclone bulletins for #DantePH will be issued beginning 5:00 PM today. Stay prepared and keep track of local announcements for the latest weather information.