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Ariel Rojas

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<p>MANILA — The heat index in Virac, Catanduanes soared to 46°C on Monday, April 7, 2025, weather bureau Pagasa reported. </p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/news/weather-traffic/2025/4/6/virac-2-areas-face-danger-heat-index-levels-0714">Virac, 2 areas face danger heat index levels</a></div><p>Meanwhile, 31 other areas logged heat index values of 40°C or higher, with 12 localities reaching danger level. </p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/news/weather-traffic/2025/3/26/hot-dry-season-is-here-pagasa-announces-1225">Dry season is here: PAGASA</a></div><p>For April 8, Tuesday, 35 areas may reach heat index values of 40°C or higher, with dangerous levels possible in the following: </p><p>• Virac, Catanduanes</p><p>• Cavite City</p><p>• Cuyo, Palawan</p><p>• Dagupan City</p><p>• Dumangas, Iloilo</p><p>• Iloilo City</p><p>• Olongapo City</p><p>• Roxas City</p><p>• San Jose, Occidental Mindoro</p><p>Pagasa last month declared the start of the warm and dry season in the Philippines.</p><div><strong>RELATED VIDEO</strong><span class="fr-video fr-deletable fr-fvc fr-dvb fr-draggable" contenteditable="false" draggable="true"><iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/9jbHqG0RXq4?&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe></span><br/></div>

<p>Meanwhile, 31 other areas logged heat index values of 40°C or higher, with 12 localities reaching danger level.</p>

Meanwhile, 31 other areas logged heat index values of 40°C or higher, with 12 localities reaching danger level.

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Heat index in Virac, Catanduanes soars to 46°C

Ariel Rojas,

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Published April 07, 2025 06:47 PM PHT

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