The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) recorded “dangerous” heat indices in 23 areas on Thursday, May 2, which was lesser than the areas included on the list of heat indices with danger levels in the previous records. ...
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has expressed support to the recommendation implementing a four-day work week set up for workers in private and public sectors amid the rising temperatures in some parts of the country. In an Unang Balita interview, DOLE Undersecretary Benjo...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said 39 areas in the country may experience “dangerous” heat indices on Thursday, May 2. Photo from Pixabay PAGASA said a heat index of 48 degrees Celsius (°C) may be experienced in Central...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) reported that 33 areas experienced "dangerous" heat indices on Wednesday, May 1. Photo from Pixabay PAGASA recorded heat index of 48°C in CBSUA-Pili, Camarines Sur, and Catarman, Northern Samar, while...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said 35 areas may face “dangerous” heat indices on Wednesday, May 1. MB FILE PAGASA said a heat index of 48 degrees Celsius (°C) may be felt in CBSUA-Pili, Camarines Sur, while heat index of 47°C may be...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) reported that 34 areas experienced a "dangerous" heat index on Tuesday, April 30. Pixabay PAGASA recorded a heat index of 48°C in Dagupan City, Pangasinan, and 47°C in Aparri, Cagayan; Central Bicol...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said 39 areas may face “dangerous” heat indices on Tuesday, April 30. Photo from Pixabay PAGASA said a heat index of 49 degrees Celsius (°C) may be felt in Dagupan City, Pangasinan, while a heat...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said the heat index in Dagupan City, Pangasinan reached 51°C on Monday, April 29. Pixabay PAGASA said a heat index of 47°C was also recorded in Aparri, Cagayan and Aborlan, Palawan. Meanwhile, in...
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has expressed concern and alarm over the significant impact of dangerous heat indexes recorded around the country on workers. In a statement, Labor Secretary Bienvenido Laguesma said they are worried regarding the possible health risks that could arise...
Amid the scorching heat of the sun, the Philippine National Police (PNP) has approved the recommendation for its mobile patrol personnel to wear light uniforms as part of the measures to protect them from harmful effects of extreme heat exposure. PNP spokesperson Col. Jean Fajardo said the...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said 36 areas in the country may experience “dangerous” heat index on Monday, April 29. (Photo from Pixabay) PAGASA said a heat index of 47°C may be felt in Dagupan City, Pangasinan, while...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said an “extremely dangerous” heat index was recorded in Iba, Zambales on Sunday, April 28. (Manila Bulletin file photo) PAGASA said a heat index of 53°C was felt in Iba, Zambales,...