It feels like the environment is running a fever due to the intense heat brought about by the El Niño phenomenon and the summer season this Tuesday, April 23, 2024.

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(Photo from Pagasa)

Roxas City, Capiz and Zamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur are the hottest today with a heat index of 45 degrees Celsius.

Metro Manila, including Taguig City, is at 42 degrees Celsius.

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(Photo from Taguig PIO)

The following locations also made the list of dangerous heat index levels this Tuesday:

Dagupan, Pangasinan - 44 degrees Celsius
Puerto Princesa, Palawan - 44
Aborlan, Palawan - 44
Virac, Catanduanes - 44
CBSUA Pili, Camarines Sur - 44
CLSU, Muñoz, Nueva Ecija - 43
Sangley Point, Cavite - 43
Guiuan, Eastern Samar - 43
Butuan City, Agusan del Norte - 43
Cotabato City, Maguindanao - 43
San Jose, Occidental Mindoro - 43
Dipolog, Zamboanga del Norte - 43
Iloilo City, Iloilo - 43
Dumangas, Iloilo - 42
Daet, Camarines Norte - 42
Aparri, Cagayan - 42
Ambulong, Tanauan, Batangas - 42
Infanta, Quezon - 42
Coron, Palawan - 42
Clark Airport, Pampanga - 42
Masbate City, Masbate - 42
Davao City, Davao del Sur - 42

The public is advised to take precautions against the extreme heat, which could potentially cause heat exhaustion and heatstroke.