Heat of the moment

Fatima Ignacio Gimenez - @inquirerdotnet 04/24/2023

Doktor, gumising ako at hindi ko na magalaw yung mga paa ko.” At the ER, the attending physician noted the following: Patient was 35 years old, nondiabetic but diagnosed recently as hypertensive, had no other known comorbidities,…

Butuan hits 48°C heat index two days in a row — Pagasa

Jean Mangaluz 04/22/2023

MANILA, Philippines — Butuan City, Agusan del Norte has the highest heat index for a second day in a row at 48°C, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) on Saturday. The city…

Cebu City’s heat index on Friday, April 21, under Extreme Caution Category

Wenilyn Sabalo 04/21/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines –The heat index in Cebu for Friday, April 21, 2023, is forecast to be between 37 to 39 degrees Celsius, or under the Extreme Caution Category, Pagasa Mactan said. People in high risk groups…

Heat index in Cebu reaches 38 degrees Celsius

Wenilyn Sabalo 04/20/2023

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — The heat index in Metro Cebu reached 38 degrees Celsius as of 12 noon on Thursday, April 20, 2023. Pagasa-Mactan categorizes this heat index under the extreme caution category, which means long…

Scorching summer and heat index: Dos and Don’ts

Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/19/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Like all Filipinos, we, Cebuanos love our coffee any time of the day. But did you know that drinking diuretics like coffee during extreme heat can lead to dehydration? As the summer sun…

Heat index on Wednesday under Extreme Caution and Danger category

Wenilyn Sabalo 04/19/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Pagasa Mactan said the heat index on Wednesday, April 19, 2023, will range from 36 to 38 degrees Celsius. Jhomer Eclarino, a weather specialist from Pagasa stationed in Mactan, Cebu, said heat index temperatures ranging…

Metro Cebu heat index reaches 40°C on Sept. 14

Morexette Marie B. Erram 09/14/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The heat index in Metro Cebu on Wednesday noon, September 14 hit as high as 40° Celsius, the state weather bureau reported. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration in Mactan (Pagasa-Mactan)…

Cloudy, partly cloudy skies over Metro Cebu from Monday to Thursday

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 05/29/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Metro Cebu will have cloudy to partly cloudy skies from Monday, May 30, to Thursday, June 2, Pagasa Visayas said. This means that rainshowers and thunderstorms may be experienced anytime during the period.…

Fair weather will prevail in Cebu until Friday

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 05/23/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu will continue to have fair weather until Friday, May 26, 2022, but the public is advised to take extra precaution against extreme heat index and occasional thunderstorms. Jhomer Eclarino, Pagasa-Mactan weather specialist,…

Cebuanos advised to take precautions vs hot weather

Morexette Marie Erram 05/11/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Cebuanos are advised to stay hydrated and bring protective gear against the sun when going out. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration in Mactan (Pagasa-Mactan), in its weather bulletin for Tuesday, May 11,…

Health warning up as parts of PH sizzle

Jhesset Enano 05/11/2021

MANILA, Philippines — Several parts in the country continued to sizzle to dangerous high levels, prompting the government weather service to advise the public to stay indoors to avoid potential heatstroke and exhaustion. Dagupan in Pangasinan province…

Pagasa: Hot weather will still prevail in Region 7

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/21/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu and the entire Central Visayas will continue to experience fair weather up to Monday, March 22. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration in Mactan (Pagasa-Mactan) announced on Sunday, March 21…

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