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00:00 Because of the extreme heat, 30 people were killed in a street dance.
00:05 Is there a heatwave?
00:07 Mark Salazar's report explains the situation.
00:10 The heat index in Cavite City is at danger level for four days.
00:19 Today, it was recorded at 45 degrees Celsius.
00:23 The temperature was lower at 48 degrees Celsius yesterday.
00:27 It's really hot, sir. That's why we're wearing jackets.
00:31 He's diabetic. He needs to be cold before he gets a stroke.
00:39 And he'll be taking a bath later.
00:40 Barangay 68 is holding a movie marathon with aircon every day
00:45 so that their senior citizens can attend.
00:48 There's no doubt that the extreme heat is dangerous.
00:51 In Santa Catalina, Negros Oriental, 30 people were killed in a street dance for the Pakol Festival.
01:00 They're feeling better now, but the heat of the past few days
01:05 is not yet considered a heatwave, according to the government.
01:09 According to the government, the temperature should be higher by 5 degrees Celsius
01:16 compared to the average maximum temperature in the past three decades.
01:21 In Quezon City, for example, the average temperature is 34.4 degrees Celsius every month of May
01:28 from 1991 to 2020.
01:31 If we're 39.5 or 39.4 plus 5,
01:40 our temperature for like three to five, or let's say five consecutive days,
01:44 that's when we can say it's a heatwave.
01:48 Like in Bangladesh, which has a nationwide heatwave alert.
01:52 It's hotter by 5 degrees Celsius now compared to the same time last year.
01:57 Classes are suspended there.
02:00 People are praying together to avoid the rain.
02:05 In Thailand, 30 people were killed in a heatstroke.
02:11 The heat is record-breaking this April in Myanmar.
02:14 Mark Salazar reporting for GMA Integrated News.
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02:33 (upbeat music)

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