Calapan City hits dangerous 43°C heat index; residents warned anew

CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro — The City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Department (CDRRMD) on Thursday warned residents of dangerous heat levels after the heat index in Calapan reached 43 degrees Celsius. A day before, the heat index in the city was at 42°C. In an advisory issued at 11 a.m. on Thursday, the CDRRMD