MANILA, Philippines — The state weather bureau on Monday advised the public to remain indoors as much as possible and keep themselves hydrated as the heat index could soar to 38 degrees Celsius.
Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) weather forecaster Chris Perez said Metro Manila recorded a maximum temperature of 34.8 degrees Celsius on Sunday but the public could experience between 36 to 38 degrees Celsius heat index on Monday.
“Hangga’t maaari, kapag ganito talagang panahon ng tag-init sa ating bansa, as much as possible stay indoors kung wala namang mahalagang gagawin sa labas ng bahay,” Perez said in an i…
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