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Pagasa: ‘Danger-level’ heat index for Pasay
PAGASA forecasts that 23 areas across the Philippines will experience a "danger level" heat index on Friday, May 16.
These include stations in Pasay City, which has reported this condition for four consecutive days, and nationwide locations such as Sinait, Ilocos Sur; Batac, Ilocos Norte; Baler, Aurora; and Laoag, Ilocos Norte.
The heat index in these locations is expected to range from 42°C to 44°C, falling within the danger category which poses risks of heat cramps and heat exhaustion, with heat stroke probable with continued sun exposure.
In contrast, the Quezon City Science Garden station is forecast to have 39°C, under the "extreme caution" category.
PAGASA advises the public to limit outdoor activities, stay hydrated, and wear light clothing to prevent heat-related illnesses.
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