Cebu City Health Dept. reminds public: Hydrate amid heat

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 03/24/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Health Department (CHD) reminds the public to hydrate as temperatures rise due to the approaching summer season. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Association (PAGASA) has recorded up to…

With excessive heat: Cebuanos told to stay at home, drink water

Immae Lachica 05/10/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines- Stay at home and stay hydrated. Jomar Eclarino of Pagasa Mactan said that staying indoors is the best protection against the excessive heat that is now experienced in Metro Cebu and other parts of…

Cebuanos told: Prepare for hotter days ahead

Immae Lachica 05/09/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—  Everyone’s been talking about how hot it has been here in Cebu. Last Thursday, May 7, Pagasa Visayas recorded an air temperature of 35.6 degrees Celsius with a heat index of 43 degrees Celsius,…

Pagasa-Mactan warns of rising temperatures

Raul Constantine L. Tabanao 05/07/2020

MOALBOAL, CEBU — The Mactan station of the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa-Mactan) is warning the public about the rising temperatures, reminding them to protect themselves against possible heat exhaustion, heat cramps, or worst,…

UC basketball player inspired by presence of visiting grandparents

Immae Lachica 10/21/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Aside from wanting to help his team chalk up a victory over the defending champion University of the Visayas (UV), Shane Menina of the University of Cebu (UC) had extra motivation going into his…

Extreme heat kills more than 160

04/20/2016

HYDERABAD, India — Weeks of sweltering temperatures have caused more than 160 deaths in southern and eastern India, officials said Tuesday, warning that any relief from monsoon rains was still likely weeks away. Most of the heat-wave…

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