TACLOBAN CITY: Several areas in Eastern Visayas continued to experience dangerous heat index levels on Wednesday (May 27), prompting authorities to urge residents to limit outdoor activities and protect themselves from heat-related illnesses.
As early as 9am, the town of Guiuan recorded a heat index of 45 degrees Celsius, the highest in the region for the day, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa).
