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When climate change hits home

The scorching heat being experienced not only in the Philippines but in other countries as well serves as a stark reminder that it’s about time we do our part in helping reverse climate change......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 18th, 2024

PAGASA: 37 areas under ‘dangerous’ heat index classification

Several areas in the Philippines are expected to experience scorching temperatures of up to 45 degrees Celsius on Friday, state weather bureau PAGASA reported......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 17th, 2024

Bangladesh: Searing temperatures sweep like fire across Asia Pacific, causing distress for millions

Kuala Lumpur / Yangon / Dhaka / GenevaAs scorching heatwaves sweep across the Asia Pacific region and countries hit record-breaking temperatures, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) warns that millions of people including children, the elderly, outdoor labourers and individuals with low immunity and pre-existing conditions are at very high risk.Nati.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMay 15th, 2024

Comelec eyes early voting to combat heat

To protect voters from the scorching heat, the Commission on Elections is looking to adopt early voting and mall voting during next year’s midterm elections......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

Beat the Heat Without Breaking the Bank

Feeling the heat of the summer sun? Are you wondering how to stay cool without burning your wallet? We’ve got you covered. Summer can be scorching, but don’t let the heat drain your budget. With a few savvy strategies, you can chill out without splurging much. DIY Cool Down Transform your space into a cool […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

Walang Pasok: Class suspensions for May 6 due to hot weather

Some local government units and schools in the country have suspended their face-to-face classes due to the threat of scorching heat......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 6th, 2024

Ardina waxes hot with 66, ties for 2nd

Dottie Ardina mounted a scorching final round charge, but her solid six-under par 66 fell just short by a single stroke, settling for a joint runner-up finish in the Casino del Sol Golf Classic of the Epson Tour in Tucson, Arizona Saturday (Sunday Manila time)......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 5th, 2024

Transition to clean energy is crucial

The actual start of summer in the United States is still a month away but people are already beginning to feel the heat. Many countries across the globe, particularly in Asia, are also experiencing scorching temperatures at above 40 degrees Centigrade (104 degrees Fahrenheit), prompting climatologist and weather historian Maximilliano Herrera to declare that “thousands of records are being brutalized all over Asia, which is by far the most extreme event in world climatic history.”.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 4th, 2024

Cebu gears up for hottest May yet: May 1 temperature to hit 40°C

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu will continue to endure scorching heat as the maximum heat index on Tuesday, April 30, is expected to reach 39 degrees Celsius. The following day, May 1, will mark the beginning of the hottest month of the year due to the combination of summer and El Niño. The heat index.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

Cebu temperatures to hit 40°C as scorching weather persists

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The searing heatwave continues in Metro Cebu and the rest of the province as temperatures are expected to soar and the maximum heat index is projected to peak at 40 degrees Celsius on Saturday, April 27. This forecast comes from the 24-hour weather outlook and extended forecast released by the Philippine.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 27th, 2024

Hottest day (again) in Metro at 38.2 Celsius

Temperatures reached a scorching 38.2 degrees Celsius in Metro Manila on Thursday, again marking the hottest day so far this year, according to state weather forecasters......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 27th, 2024

PAGASA: 33 areas under dangerous heat index classification on April 26

Thirty-three areas in the Philippines are expected to experience scorching temperatures of up to 47 degrees Celsius (°C) on Friday, state weather bureau PAGASA reported......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 26th, 2024

Walang Pasok: Class suspensions for April 25 due to hot weather

Some local government units have suspended their face-to-face classes or shifted to alternative modes of delivery on April 25 due to the threat of scorching heat......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

Rising heat prompts more Metro Manila LGUs to suspend in-person classes

MANILA, Philippines — The scorching heat has prompted more local government units in Metro Manila  from announcing the suspension of in-person school classes on Wednesday, April 24. The suspension of face-to-face classes and the shift to online or asynchronous mode for April 24 have been announced by the following cities in separate advisories: READ MORE:.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

Walang Pasok: Class suspensions for April 24 due to hot weather

Some local government units (LGUs) announced suspension of in-person classes on Wednesday due to the threat of scorching heat......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

Hsuan bucks tough greens, shows way with 68

Chinese-Taipei’s Hsuan Chen finished strong and carded a four-under 68 in scorching conditions to grab a one-stroke lead over Thai Queen Meesom-us in the first round of the $100,000 ICTSI Luisita Ladies International 2024 yesterday......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 23rd, 2024

48ºC heat index hounds Aparri, Cagayan – Pagasa

MANILA, Philippines — A scorching 48ºC heat index hounded Aparri, Cagayan on Tuesday while 30 other areas / locations likewise experienced a dangerous heat index, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa). Pagasa defines heat index as a measure of the contribution that high humidity makes with abnormally high temperatures in reducing the body’s.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 23rd, 2024

ICTSI Luisita Ladies International: Chen leads with 68 amid heat

Chinese-Taipei’s Hsuan Chen flourished with a stunning backside charge, carding a four-under 68 in scorching conditions to grab a one-stroke lead over Thai Queen Meesom-us in the first round of the $100,000 ICTSI Luisita Ladies International 2024......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 23rd, 2024

Cold Desserts best for Summer Heat

Summer is already here and the heat is just going up every single day. To combat this, some people have been craving sweet and cold desserts to cool and energize their bodies. It does not just provide relief from the scorching heat of summer; it also satisfies one’s sweet buds. Here are some desserts you.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2024

9 areas to experience dangerous heat index, PAGASA says

Nine areas in the Philippines are expected to experience scorching temperatures of up to 45°Celsius (°C) on Saturday, state weather bureau PAGASA reported......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 13th, 2024