Philippines Experiences Widespread Dangerous Heat Index

Numerous areas across the Philippines, including Eastern Visayas and Calabarzon, experienced or were forecast to experience dangerous heat index levels, with some regions peaking at 48ºC. Warnings were issued as many provinces faced extreme heat conditions over several days in May.

14 May, 16:30 — 14 May, 16:30

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Eastern Visayas swelters under dangerous heat index levels

TACLOBAN CITY — Several areas in Eastern Visayas continued to experience dangerous heat conditions on Thursday, prompting authorities to urge residents to stay hydrated and avoid prolonged sun exposure. According to the Department of Science and Technology–Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (DOST-Pagasa), Borongan City in Eastern Samar recorded the highest heat index in

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