Dangerous heat index forecast in 28 areas on Saturday, May 9

MANILA, Philippines — Twenty-eight areas across the country are forecast to experience a dangerous heat index on Saturday, May 9, according to the state weather bureau.  In its 5 p.m. bulletin on Friday, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said that six areas will have a heat index of 44°C. Pagasa noted that under the danger level, heat index ranges from 42°C to 51°C which may cause heat cramps and heat exhaustion while continued exposure to the sun may lead to heat stroke. READ: Pagasa issues El Niño Alert; drought in PH now likely Areas with expected […]...

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