Manila, Sept. 17 -- Laguna Governor Sol Aragones has mobilized relief operations for flood-stricken families in Binan City and ordered the suspension of classes in all levels across the province on Wednesday as Tropical Depression Mirasol approaches.

Provincial Information Officer Danilo Lucas, in a statement on Wednesday, said that the Akay ni Gob Action Center has delivered assistance to 311 families staying in evacuation centers in Barangay Dela Paz, under the care of the City Social Welfare and Development Office (CSWDO).

Relief operations also reached Barangay Malaban, where 96 families have been displaced for nearly a month. Many evacuees, including children and pregnant women, have been suffering from illnesses due to prolonged f...