Dangerous heat index grips 9 areas on Thursday

MANILA, Philippines — Nine areas in Luzon and the Visayas were gripped by a dangerous heat index on Thursday amid the effects of the El Nino phenomenon, according to the state weather bureau. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) classifies as dangerous heat indices ranging from 42°C to 51°C due to increased

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