The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Sunday, April 7 said a high chance of rains is still possible in parts of Visayas and Mindanao due to the prevalence of the easterlies. (Photo credit to MB Visual Content Group) In PAGASA’s 4...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said a heat index of 44°C was recorded in Puerto Princesa City, Palawan on Saturday, April 6. Photo from Unsplash PAGASA said a heat index of 43°C was also felt in Dagupan City, Pangasinan;...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical ndandstronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Saturday, April 6, said flash floods or landslides may occur in parts of Mindanao in times of moderate to heavy rains. (Photo credit to MB Visual Content Group) In PAGASA’s latest public...
Photo from Pixabay Dagupan City in Pangasinan had the highest heat index on Friday, April 5, based on the monitoring of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). PAGASA said Dagupan City logged a heat index of 45 degrees Celsius (ºC), which falls...
CEBU CITY – The Police Regional Office-Central Visayas (PRO-7) assured the presence of policemen on the ground despite the extreme heat. Police Lt. Col. Gerard Ace Pelare, spokesperson of PRO-7 chief Brig. Gen. Anthony Aberin, said extreme heat is not a reason to pull policemen out of the...
CEBU CITY – Classes in public schools in the province of Cebu have been suspended due to the extreme heat. Emphasizing that the extreme heat is risky for students, Gov. Gwen Garcia on Friday, April 5, issued a memorandum ordering mayors and the Department of Education to suspend classes. “Due...
Public school students and teachers in Taguig can now wear comfortable clothes in light of rising temperatures in the country. School Division Office for Taguig and Pateros Superintendent Alejandro Ibañez issued a memorandum relaxing the dress code for teachers and students in public...
Rain showers caused by the trough or extension of a low pressure area (LPA) may continue to affect parts of Mindanao over the weekend, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) in its weekly weather outlook on Friday, April 5. Cloudy skies with...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Mayor John Dalipe has issued an executive order formalizing guidelines for class suspension and flexible work arrangements for government offices due to the severe heat in this city. DALIPE (FB) Dalipe released Executive Order 2024-25, an order providing the implementing...
TACLOBAN CITY – The University of the Eastern Philippines in Catarman, Northern Samar, has implemented online classes starting Friday, April 5, due to extreme heat. Cherry Ultra, UEP president, issued a memorandum for the implementation of online classes for undergraduate, law, and...
Photo from Pixabay Eight areas in the country could see heat indices that are considered to be in “danger” level on Saturday, April 6, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). PAGASA said Catarman, Northern Samar may record a heat index of...
The Department of Education (DepEd) reiterated on Thursday, April 4, the existing guidelines concerning the cancellation or suspension of classes and work in schools during natural disasters, power outages, or other calamities, particularly amidst the high heat index experienced across different...