WATCH: Heatwave prompts Philippines to order millions to stay home from school

Published
2024/04/29 18:26 (CEST)
Extreme heat prompts people to cool themselves off ©Aaron Favila/Copyright 2024 The AP. All rights reserved

The Department of Education ordered students in more than 47,000 public schools to study from home due to health risks from record-high temperatures.

The Philippines is among the worst affected by the sweltering weather in Southeast Asia.

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