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Heat index in Catanduanes forecast to reach 44°C on Tuesday (April 8)
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) predicts that nine areas in the country may experience a "danger" level heat index on Tuesday, April 8.
A heat index ranging from 42°C to 51°C is considered dangerous, posing risks of heat cramps and heat exhaustion, and potentially heatstroke with prolonged exposure.
Virac, Catanduanes is forecast to have the highest heat index at 44°C on April 8, followed by Sangley Point, Cavite City, Cavite at 43°C.
Other locations that may reach a danger level heat index of 42°C include Dagupan City, Pangasinan; Cubi Pt. in Subic Bay, Olongapo City, Pampanga; San Jose, Occidental Mindoro; Cuyo, Palawan; Roxas City, Capiz; Iloilo City, Iloilo; and Dumangas, Iloilo.
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