Metro Manila's temperature soared to 36.4 degrees Celsius on Thursday afternoon, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said.

In an interview, PAGASA weather observer Mel Duque said the maximum temperature recorded at 3 p.m. at the Science Garden in Quezon City, surpassed the 35.9 degrees Celsius last April 27.

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