The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) recorded 39 areas with a “dangerous” heat index on Wednesday, April 24, with Sangley Point, Cavite having the highest heat index at 48 degrees Celsius (°C). An owner takes advantage of the hot weather to...
TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan – Two grass fires ignited by extreme heat were recorded in this province and Isabela on Tuesday, April 23. A GRASS fire was recorded near the Cagayan State University in Aparri, Cagayan on April 23. The grass fire in Cagayan was recorded near the Cagayan...
ILOILO CITY – The Department of Education denied reports that two teachers recently died of heat stroke in Santa Barbara town, Iloilo province. The DepEd called the report by Iloilo-based XFM Radyo Patrol Iloilo as “highly inaccurate and misleading.” The radio station reported on Tuesday,...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said heat indices in parts of the country, including Metro Manila, could reach the “danger” level on Wednesday, April 24. Students and pedestrians walking along United Nations Avenue in Manila with...
The Department of Health (DOH) on Tuesday, April 23, reported a total of 34 cases of heat-related illnesses, most of which were due to “heat exhaustion.” Photo by Keith Bacongco | Manila Bulletin "Tatlo kasi 'yan, mayroong heat cramps, heat exhaustion or kapaguran saka mayroong stroke, so far...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said a “dangerous” heat index of 48°C was recorded in Aparri, Cagayan on Tuesday, April 23. Students and pedestrians walking along United Nations Avenue in Manila with their umbrellas and fans to...
CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro – Gov. Humerlito Dolor suspended face-to-face classes in pre-school, elementary, high school, and senior high school in private and public schools in this province on Wednesday, April 24, due to extreme heat. Dolor issued Executive No. 11 dated April 23 that stated:...
TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan – Former Mayor Jefferson Soriano here distributed free water and ice cubes to residents passing through Mabini St. on an extremely hot Monday, April 22. FORMER Mayor Jefferson Soriano distributes free water and ice cubes to residents amid the extreme heat in...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) advised the public to stay hydrated, as “dangerous” heat index levels may be felt in 25 areas on Tuesday, April 23. People using umbrella while walking along Philcoa in Quezon City on April 11, 2024...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said a dangerous heat index of 42°C was recorded in Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) in Pasay City on Monday, April 22. Shell C5 Southlink Viewing Deck in Pasay City (Lizst Torres Abello) ...
At least four million mangroves have already been planted since the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) has initiated the program as its contribution in addressing concerns on climate change which continues to threaten human lives and the ecosystems. PPA General Manager Jay Daniel Santiago said that...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said 15 areas may experience “dangerous” heat indices on Monday, April 22. Celebrating National Pet Month, pets and owners joined water activities in the Paw Aqualympics at the SM City Taytay in...