The trend of higher summer temperatures, more intense droughts and extreme heat waves in the U.S. is linked to human-caused climate change, which is warming the atmosphere, according to AccuWeather ...

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The urban heat island effect further intensifies the crisis by trapping heat, keeping night-time temperatures dangerously high, and reducing the body’s ability to recover from prolonged exposure.

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MANILA, Philippines — Twenty-nine (29) areas across the country will see “dangerous” heat index levels on Saturday (April 26), according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and ...

Thirteen areas across the country may experience scorching temperatures on Monday, with heat index levels reaching the “danger” category, according to PAGASA’s latest bulletin. Forecast heat ...

MANILA, Philippines—Twenty-six weather monitoring stations across the country recorded a “dangerous” heat index on Friday, according to data released by the Philippine Atmospheric ...

will continue to bring rains across Mindanao, the weather bureau said on Friday. Heat index is what the temperature feels like to the human body when relative humidity combines with air.