Dangerous Heat Index to Hit 16 Areas in Philippines, PAGASA Warns
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) warned of dangerous heat conditions in 16 areas nationwide on November 3, with the heat index expected to reach 43°C in Iloilo City and other locations, urging caution against heatstroke.
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