Olongapo heat index hits ‘danger level’ of 44.6°C

SAN ANTONIO, Zambales— The heat index in Olongapo City reached 44.6 degrees Celsius on Wednesday, remaining at dangerous levels as temperatures felt hotter than usual in parts of the city. Data from the City Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office showed the heat index at its Barretto automated weather station reached 44.6°C as of 8:56 a.m., while