Virac, Catanduanes Records 47°C Heat Index for Second Day as Philippines Faces Rising Heat Threat

Pagasa's recent measurement of a 47°C heat index in Virac, Catanduanes signals an intensifying heatwave in the region. The forecast for Thursday warns of 'danger' heat levels in Virac and Mambusao, underscoring urgent health risks. Monitoring and preparedness will be crucial as extreme weather conditions continue to threaten vulnerable populations.