The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) reported that Guiuan, Eastern Samar experienced a 51-degree Celsius (°C) heat index on Monday, May 20. PAGASA On May 18, a similar level was recorded but it decreased by 1°C on May 19. READ:...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Sunday, May 19, forecasted that Science Garden in Quezon City may experience a heat index of 43 degrees Celsius (°C) on May 20. MB FILE This heat index falls under the "danger" classification, where...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said 38 areas may still experience a heat index that is considered “dangerous” on Monday, May 20. Photo credit to MB Visual Content Group PAGASA said the heat index in Sangley Point, Cavite; Virac (Synop),...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) reported that Guiuan, Eastern Samar experienced a 50-degree Celsius (°C) heat index on Sunday, May 19. PAGASA This heat index is only 1°C lower than the 51°C heat index recorded on May 18 and only...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) identified climate change as a significant contributor to the intensification of extreme heat events in the country. In an interview with the Manila Bulletin on May 16, PAGASA weather specialist John Manalo...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said 31 areas may still experience a heat index that is considered “dangerous” on Sunday, May 18. Photo credit to MB Visual Content Group PAGASA said the heat index in Dagupan City, Pangasinan may reach...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) reported that Guiuan, Eastern Samar experienced a 51-degree Celsius (°C) heat index on Saturday, May 18. PAGASA This heat index is only 1°C below the "extreme danger" category and just 2°C short of...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said 38 areas may still experience a heat index that is considered “dangerous” on Saturday, May 17. Photo credit to MB Visual Content Group The heat index in Dagupan City, Pangasinan; Aparri, Cagayan;...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) reported that on Friday, May 17, the intense heat reached a "dangerous" level in 35 areas. PAGASA PAGASA said Dagupan City, Pangasinan; Roxas City, Capiz; and Catarman, Northern Samar, recorded the highest...
BENGALURU, India (AP) — Sizzling heat across Asia and the Middle East in late April that echoed last year's destructive swelter was made 45 times more likely in some parts of the continent because of human-caused climate change, a study Tuesday found. Scorching temperatures were felt across...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said a “dangerous” heat index of 47 degrees Celsius (°C) was recorded in Sangley Point, Cavite on Thursday, May 16. (MB Visual Content Group) Thirty-four other areas also reached dangerous heat index...
The scorching heat that has affected many areas across the country may gradually ease as the rainy season in the country approaches, an official of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Thursday, May 16. In a televised interview,...