Rainy Season Begins, But Dangerous Heat Persists in 32 Areas

High Heat Index

Despite the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) officially declaring the start of the rainy season, many regions in the country continue to grapple with dangerously high heat indices. On Wednesday, heat levels in 32 areas reached the “danger” category, posing significant health risks to residents. The highest recorded heat index was 47°C … Read more