PAGASA warns of heat danger in 8 areas, advises caution

PAGASA reported on Sunday that the Philippines will continue to experience warm and humid weather due to easterly winds.

Eight areas in the country are expected to have a heat index ranging from 42°C to 43°C, placing them in the 'danger' category where continued exposure may result in heat cramps, exhaustion, or stroke.

Metro Manila and other parts of the country will experience partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers or thunderstorms, while flash floods are possible during severe thunderstorms.

Northern Luzon and the rest of the country will have light to moderate winds and slight to moderate seas, with coastal waters having waves ranging from 0.6 to 2.1 meters.

PAGASA advises limiting outdoor activities, staying hydrated, avoiding alcohol and caffeine, wearing protective clothing, and scheduling strenuous tasks during cooler times of day.

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