The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Servives Administration (PAGASA) on Thursday, April 11 said the easterlies remain the dominant weather system in the country. (Photo credit to MB Visual Content Group) In PAGASA’s 4 a.m. public forecast, weather specialist...
Photo from Pixabay Prepare for extremely hot weather in the next two days, with a potential highest heat index of 44 degrees Celsius (°C), said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Wednesday, April 10. PAGASA's two-day forecast shows that...
Photo from Pixabay The heat index reached “dangerous” level in 11 locations on Wednesday, April 10, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). PAGASA said a heat index ranging from 42 degrees Celsius (°C) to 51°C indicates imminent...
President Marcos said the government would do its best to revert to the previous school calendar following a week of suspension of classes in different parts of the country due to the extreme heat. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (file photo) Marcos said this after the Department of...
Photo from the University of the Philippines (Facebook) The University of the Philippines Diliman (UPD) on Wednesday, April 10 advised teachers whose classes can be completed online to consider shifting to remote or asynchronous learning methods during periods of extreme heat. UPD made the...
(Photo from Pixabay) Brace for another sweltering day, as eight locations could see “dangerous” heat indices of 42 to 44 degrees Celsius (℃) on Wednesday, April 10. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said Dagupan City, Pangasinan may...
A heat index falling under the “danger” category is expected in six areas nationwide on Tuesday, April 9, while hot and humid weather may be experienced across the country according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). (NOEL PABALATE /...
BANGUED, Abra – The provincial government suspended classes in this province on all levels for four days this week due to extreme heat. Gov. Dominic Valera issued Executive Order No. APR-01, Series of 2024, suspending face-to-face classes and seeking the use of alternative modes of learning on...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said six areas in the country had “dangerous” heat indices on Monday, April 8. (Photo from Pixabay) PAGASA said a heat index of 44°C was felt in Dagupan, Pangasinan, and Bacnotan, La Union...
(Unsplash) Valenzuela City 2nd district Rep. Eric Martinez is proposing the use of a heat index warning system--akin to the typhoon signal system being used by the weather bureau--during summer. Martinez floated this in an interview...
(Keith Bacongco/MANILA BULLETIN) Gabriela Party-list Rep. Arlene Brosas is urging President Marcos to mandate special breaks during times of severe heat to protect workers across all sectors. In a statement, Brosas said Marcos should swiftly issue an...
PUGO, La Union – A 63-year-old man died from heat stroke in Barangay Tavora Proper here over the weekend. Police identified the victim as Carlos Espique. Barangay Kagawad (councilor) Samuel Garcia said the victim was last seen watering plants at around 3 p.m. on Saturday, April 6. Garcia...
