HEAT INDEX WATCH: ‘Danger’ level in 7 areas on April 30 – Pagasa

MANILA, Philippines — At least seven areas are expected to register “danger” level heat indices on Thursday, April 30, the state weather bureau said. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) defines heat index as the more reliable measure of how hot it actually feels to the human body as it reflects how humidity intensifies high air temperatures. READ: Here’s how to protect yourself from high heat index, according to DOH Indices ranging from 42°C to 51°C are classified under the “danger” level signifying increased risks of heat cramps and heat exhaustion, which could lead to heat stroke. […]... Keep on reading: HEAT INDEX WATCH: ‘Danger’ level in 7 areas on April 30 – Pagasa

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