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PAGASA warns of extreme heat in 32 areas on May 6
PAGASA has warned of a dangerous heat index in 32 locations across the Philippines, with some areas feeling as hot as 45 degrees Celsius due to high temperatures and humidity.
ISU Echague, Isabela recorded the highest heat index at 45 degrees Celsius.
Areas experiencing a heat index of 44 degrees Celsius include Daet, Camarines Norte; Sangley Point, Cavite; Tuguegarao, Cagayan; and ISU Echague, Isabela.
Thirty-one other locations are forecast to have heat indices ranging from 42 to 43 degrees Celsius, with notable cities including NAIA in Pasay City and Science Garden in Quezon City.
PAGASA reminds the public to take precautions against heat-related illnesses as many areas exceed critical heat levels.
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