"Danger level" heat index seen in 25 areas on Friday, May 2, 2025

Twenty-five areas across the country will see a “danger level” heat index on Friday, May 2, PAGASA said in its daily forecast. Based on its 5 p.m.

May 1 bulletin, the synoptic stations in the following areas could measure a heat index between 42°C and 45°C: 45°C Infanta, Quezon 44°C Iba, Zambales Ambulong, Tanauan Batangas 43°C Dagupan City, Pangasinan Cubi Pt. Subic Bay, Olongapo City San Ildefonso, Bulacan Sangley Point, Cavite City Alabat, Quezon Cuyo, Palawan Masbate City 42°C Sinait, Ilocos Sur Laoag City, Iloco Norte Tuguegarao City, Cagayan ISU Echague, Isabela Baler (Radar), Aurora CLSU Muñoz, Nueva Ecija TAU Camiling, Tarlac Tayabas City, Quezon Mulanay, Quezon Calapan, Oriental Mindoro San Jose, Occidental Mindoro Daet, Camarines Norte Legazpi City, Albay CBSUA-Pili, Camarines Sur Butuan City, Agusan Del Norte PAGASA classifies heat indices between 42°C and 51°C under the danger category, which may cause heat cramps, heat exhaustion, and heat stroke. The weather bureau urges the public to limit outdoor activities, remain hydrated, and wear fresh clothes to avoid heat-related illnesses.



— Mariel Celine Serquiña/VBL, GMA Integrated News.