Imus City Logs Heat Index at 'Extreme Caution' Level
Imus City in Cavite recorded a heat index of 41.5°C on Thursday, prompting authorities to advise residents to take precautions against heat-related illnesses. The 'extreme caution' level indicates a heightened risk of heat cramps and exhaustion.
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