Heat index watch: Eastern Visayas areas hit danger level

TACLOBAN CITY— Several areas in Eastern Visayas continued to experience dangerously high heat indices on Sunday, May 17, with Guiuan, Eastern Samar, recording 45 degrees Celsius, according to the state weather bureau. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) also said Borongan City in Eastern Samar, Catbalogan City in Samar, and Maasin City