HEAT INDEX ALERT: Olongapo City scorches as heat index hits 45.7°C

SAN ANTONIO, Zambales — Residents of Olongapo City experienced dangerously high heat index levels on Monday afternoon, according to the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office. As of 2:30 p.m., the Automated Weather Station (AWS) in Barangay Old Cabalan recorded a heat index of 41.2°C, placing the area under the “extreme caution” category. READ:

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