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LUCENA CITY — At least six areas in the Calabarzon region are expected to experience dangerous levels of heat index on Saturday, May 23, according to the state weather bureau.

In its 5 p.m. forecast on Friday, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said Sangley Point in Cavite City may still reach a heat index of 44°C.

Forecasts, however, remain subject to change.

On Thursday, Cavite City recorded a heat index of 48°C, higher than the earlier projection of 46°C.