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Heatwave fuels 54% fire surge in Northern Mindanao
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — As a punishing weekend heatwave threatens to push this city’s heat index into the “danger” zone. This condition comes as authorities are raising the alarm over a deadly 54-percent spike in fire emergencies across Northern Mindanao. State meteorologists project the “feels-like” temperature to hit a blistering 41 degrees Celsius this Saturday and Sunday. While actual daytime temperatures will hover around 33 to 34 degrees, humidity is still stifling particularly during the peak heat hours of 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The extreme heat is already exacting a heavy toll. Latest data from the Bureau of Fire […]...Keep on reading: Heatwave fuels 54% fire surge in Northern Mindanao
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — As a punishing weekend heatwave threatens to push this city’s heat index into the “danger” zone. This condition comes as authorities are raising the alarm over a deadly 54-percent spike in fire emergencies across Northern Mindanao. State meteorologists project the “feels-like” temperature to hit a blistering 41 degrees Celsius this Saturday and Sunday. While actual daytime temperatures will hover around 33 to 34 degrees, humidity is still stifling particularly during the peak heat hours of 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The extreme heat is already exacting a heavy toll. Latest data from the Bureau of Fire […]...
Keep on reading: Heatwave fuels 54% fire surge in Northern Mindanao
Keep on reading: Heatwave fuels 54% fire surge in Northern Mindanao
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