Experts say coral reef bleaching near record level globally because of ‘crazy’ ocean heat

05/19/2024

Ocean temperatures that have gone “crazy haywire” hot, especially in the Atlantic, are close to making the current global coral bleaching event the worst in history. It’s so bad that scientists are hoping for a few hurricanes…

DOH warning: Heat can kill, since January, 7 are dead

Dexter Cabalza - Reporter / @dexcabalzaINQ 05/06/2024

MANILA, Philippines — The public has been warned by the Department of Health (DOH) that prolonged exposure to dangerous levels of heat can kill. The DOH warning came amid the scorching weather which has been the norm…

South and Southeast Asian countries cope with a weekslong heat wave

05/05/2024

South and Southeast Asian countries have been coping with a weekslong heat wave rendering record high temperatures that have posed a severe health risk. Umbrellas to shield against blazing sunlight are popular, air-conditioned malls are serving as…

Mandaue’s CAO eyes purchase of shade nets for urban gardeners

Mary Rose Sagarino 05/01/2024

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – The Mandaue City Agriculture Office (CAO) is thinking of ways to help urban gardeners here protect their plants from the excessive heat. One remedy that office in-charge Sharon Mangadlao has thought of was…

NBA: Sixers rally to beat Heat, book playoff clash with Knicks

Agence France Presse 04/18/2024

The Philadelphia 76ers, fueled by 23 points from NBA Most Valuable Player Joel Embiid, rallied to beat the Miami Heat 105-104 on Wednesday and book a first-round NBA playoff clash with the New York Knicks. Embiid, still…

Did you know that the scorching heat also affects cars?

Brian Mikhael J. Ochoa 04/08/2024

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu–The scorching heat of summer can take its toll on various aspects of our lives. The intense heat can affect us humans, our fur babies, our plants, and also our cars.  READ MORE: Did you…

Cebu weather: Generally fair with isolated rain in next 5 days

Pia Piquero 04/06/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) Visayas Regional Services Division said that Cebu City and the rest of Cebu Province will have a generally fair weather with isolated rain showers due…

Central Visayas cops told to take cover…against the sun

Emmariel Ares 04/05/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Central Visayas cops specially those who are out on the streets are reminded to always protect themselves against the scorching heat. Police Lieutenant Colonel Gerard Ace Pelare, PRO-7 spokesperson told policemen to always…

Did you know that your pets may suffer from heat stroke too?

Pia Piquero 04/02/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – As temperatures climb and heat waves become increasingly common, the spotlight often falls on the effects of rising heat index on humans. However, a lesser-discussed yet equally concerning aspect is the impact on…

5 essentials for Cebuano commuters during the summer season

Nikki Medalla- USJR Intern 03/07/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Summer may be the perfect time to have our vacation, but also the season when we prepare and protect ourselves from the scorching heat of the sun in Cebu. Here are 5 essentials…

Rio police investigate Taylor Swift concert organizers after fan’s death

Reuters 11/25/2023

RIO DE JANEIRO—Police in Rio de Janeiro said on Friday they have opened an investigation into the organizers of the Brazilian leg of Taylor Swift’s “The Eras Tour” for the death of a 23-year-old fan who fell ill…

NBA: Antetokounmpo, Lillard lead Bucks win over Heat

10/31/2023

MILWAUKEE  — Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 33 points, Damian Lillard added 25 and the Milwaukee Bucks built a 25-point lead before holding off the Miami Heat 122-114 on Monday night. The Heat were playing without two-time All-Star center…

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