Eastern Visayas swelters under dangerous heat index levels

TACLOBAN CITY — Several areas in Eastern Visayas continued to experience dangerous heat conditions on Thursday, prompting authorities to urge residents to stay hydrated and avoid prolonged sun exposure. According to the Department of Science and Technology–Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (DOST-Pagasa), Borongan City in Eastern Samar recorded the highest heat index in