PAGASA: 3 areas may reach 40°C heat index Saturday

2026-03-07 - 02:34

MANILA, Philippines — Three areas are forecast to experience the highest heat index at 40°C on Saturday, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said. According to Pagasa’s heat index, the following areas are: Dumangas, Iloilo; Borongan, Eastern Samar; and Cotabato City, Maguindanao. These areas are also under the “extreme caution” category, where