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...
CEBU CITY – The provincial government of Bohol has formed a task force that will help address the ill-effects of the extreme heat. Bohol Gov. Erico Aristotle Aumentado ordered the creation of the task force after the State weather bureau reported that temperatures have breached 41 degrees...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) recorded a “dangerous” heat index of 44°C in two areas of the country on Thursday, April 4. Pixabay PAGASA said a heat index of 44°C was the highest recorded heat index on Thursday that was felt in...
URDANETA CITY, Pangasinan – This city cancelled face-to-face classes on Thursday, April 4, due to extreme heat. Eleven other areas in this province also suspended face-to-face classes on Thursday because of hot weather. These are: • Aguilar – All levels...
TACLOBAN CITY – Mayor Nacional Mercado suspended classes from preschool to elementary in public and private schools in Maasin City, Leyte on Thursday, April 4, due to extreme heat forecast by the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration. MAYOR Mercado (FB)...
Principals in public schools in Muntinlupa now have the power to suspend face-to-face classes in light of soaring temperatures being experienced in the country. This was the decision of the Schools Division Office (SDO) of Muntinlupa following the suspension of classes last April 2 ordered by...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Thursday, April 4 said hot and humid weather will persist due to the prevalence of ridge of a high pressure area and the easterlies. (Photo credit to MB Visual Content Group) In PAGASA’s 4...
Stock photo from Wikimedia Commons CAVITE – The local government unit (LGU) of Naic directed all public schools within its jurisdiction to shift to blended or modular learning this April due to extreme heat. Memorandum No. 7 Series of 2024, signed by Mayor Ruperto C. Dualan on Wednesday,...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Albee Benitez has extended the suspension of face-to-face classes on all levels here to April 3 and 4 due to extreme heat that has reached 40 degrees Celsius. READ: https://mb.com.ph/2024/4/1/bacolod-negros-lg-us-suspend-classes-due-to-high-heat BENITEZ (right) Benitez...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Task Force El Niño led by Mayor John Dalipe has cancelled classes on Thursday and Friday, April 4 and 5, due to extreme heat in this city. Dalipe announced the suspension of classes in his social media page which said: “There will be no on-site classes in all levels in...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said seven areas in the country had “dangerous” heat index on Wednesday, April 3. (Photo from Unsplash) PAGASA said the areas that recorded high heat indices on Wednesday were Dagupan...
