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Record-breaking heat index in Legazpi City reached a dangerous high of 50 degrees Celsius last Friday, making it the hottest day this summer, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration reported.
The water levels in Angat and five other dams in the country continue to drop despite rains experienced in many parts of the country, according to latest data from the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration.
The areas with the highest heat indices observed on Friday were Butuan City, Agusan del Norte (45°C); San Jose, Occidental Mindoro (44°C); Aparri, Cagayan (43°C); Dipolog, Zamboanga del Norte (43°C); Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur (43°C); Iba, Zambales (42°C); Laoag City, Ilocos Norte (42°C); and Legazpi City, Albay (42°C).
The heat index in Pasay City reached 43 degrees Celsius on Sunday, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration.
Public schools in this province will hold shortened face-to-face classes starting next week amid extreme heat.