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Heat Index Alert: Butuan Hits 48°C as 44 PH Areas Reach Danger Zone
PAGASA recorded a 48°C heat index in Butuan City as 44 areas nationwide reached danger-level readings on May 12.
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Mayon Lahar Alert: PNP Readies Evacuations as Bagyong Caloy Threatens Bicol
Police and disaster officials are preparing for possible lahar flows around Mayon Volcano as Tropical Storm Caloy threatens heavy rain over Bicol.
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Bagyong Caloy Update: Tropical Storm Holds Strength East of Mindanao
Tropical Storm Caloy stayed east of Mindanao while easterlies bring isolated rains across the Philippines, PAGASA said.
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Bagyong Caloy Watch: Tropical Storm Hagupit May Enter PAR This Weekend
PAGASA says Tropical Storm Hagupit may enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility this weekend and will be named Caloy once inside PAR.
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Heat Index Alert: 7 PH Areas Hit Danger Level, Tacloban Seen at 45°C
PAGASA says seven areas may hit danger-level heat index readings, with Tacloban forecast at 45°C on May 6.
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Black Saturday Looks Calm, Pero Mindanao May Biglang Buhos
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Handa Na Raw: PHIVOLCS Rolls Out One Dashboard for Disasters
PHIVOLCS has launched a new platform called Handa, an all-in-one system meant to help government and the public track hazards, warnings, and emergency situations in one place. The rollout was announced on Thursday by PHIVOLCS chief Teresito Bacolcol.
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Init Alert Ulit: Metro Manila May Feel Like 37°C as Fair Skies Stay Put
PAGASA said the country would continue to see generally fair weather on Tuesday, with Metro Manila expected to hit a 37°C heat index. That level falls under the extreme caution category, meaning the heat can already take a real toll on people spending too much time outdoors. Weather specialist
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Init Levels Stay Up: PH Braces for More Hot, Humid Days
PAGASA says Filipinos should expect more sticky, mainit na panahon over the next three days, with hot and humid conditions likely to persist across the country. The weather bureau said the setup is being influenced by the ridge of a high-pressure area and the easterlies.
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Tag-Init Is Officially On: PAGASA Says Warm and Dry Season Has Begun
PAGASA has officially declared the start of the country’s warm and dry season, signaling the end of the cooler amihan period and the start of hotter days ahead across much of the Philippines. In Rappler’s report, the weather bureau said the shift from northeasterly winds to easterly winds,
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Lights Off, City On: Metro LGUs Push Earth Hour With Big 8:30 PM Switch
Several Metro Manila local government units are joining this year’s Earth Hour observance, with residents being urged to switch off non-essential lights on Saturday night as part of the global climate campaign. The symbolic lights-off is scheduled for exactly 8:30 p.m. The main Earth Hour Philippines event,
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Init Alert, Kabayan: DOH Says Kids and Seniors Face Bigger Heat Stroke Risk
The Department of Health is warning Filipinos not to take the summer heat lightly, saying children and elderly people are especially vulnerable to heat-related illness and heat stroke.