The heatwave baking parts of Asia
Bangkok -- Large swaths of Asia are sweltering through a heatwave that has topped temperature records from Myanmar to the Philippines and forced millions of children to stay home — May 1, 2024
globalnation.inquirer.netFilipino farmers struggle as drought and heatwave hits - Manila Standard San Antonio, Philippines—Filipino farmer Daniel Velasco pumps water from a well in a desperate attempt to save his wilting vegetables, as a scorching heatwave and the worst drought in years hits crops. It has hardly rained on Velasco’s plot of gourds and tomatoes since November, as the El Nino weather phenomenon brings drier conditions — April 29, 2024
manilastandard.netExtreme heat reveals sunken town in the Philippines Receding levels from a dam in the northern rice-producing province of Nueva Ecija have revealed the ruins of a centuries-old town which has become a rare marvel for locals. — May 3, 2024
news.abs-cbn.comPH sees 77 heat-related illness cases amid rising temperatures Amid the dangerous levels of heat indexes being recorded across the country, the Department of Health (DOH) on Saturday, May 4, 2024, reported nearly 80 cases of heat-related illnesses. — May 4, 2024
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