
Rising Heat Index to Persist in Philippine Visayas
Parts of the Visayas region in the Philippines are expected to experience a persistent rising heat index into early May. Residents are advised to take precautions against the extreme temperatures.
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Rising heat index in parts of Visayas to persist into early May
ILOILO CITY, Philippines — High heat index levels are expected to continue across much of the Philippines through the first days of May, with several areas in the Visayas still experiencing conditions classified as “danger,” according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa). Based on Pagasa’s latest data as of 5 p.m.
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