Dangerous Heat Index Grips Philippines, Cagayan Declares Calamity
Several areas in the Philippines, including Aparri and parts of Visayas, experienced dangerous heat index levels, with temperatures reaching 42ºC. This led to Cagayan province declaring a state of calamity due to drought and other related issues.
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Aparri, Cotabato log ‘danger’ level heat indices on April 22
MANILA, Philippines — Two areas registered “danger” level peak heat indices on Wednesday, April 22, said the state weather bureau. Based on data released by the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) as of 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Aparri, Cagayan and Cotabato City, Maguindanao each recorded a peak index of 42ºC. Wednesday marks
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Aparri in Cagayan may experience scorching heat on Wednesday, April 22, the state weather bureau PAGASA said.
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