Frost covers Mt. Pulag

Park rangers report thin ice or frost on Mt. Pulag in Benguet due to temperature drop. (Photo courtesy of Mt. Pulag Monitor)

By Katrina Gracia Consebido

 

Thin sheets of ice or frost were present in Mt. Pulag due to temperature drop, according to its park rangers.

The frost occurs on Mt. Pulag especially during December, January, and February due to low temperature.

Park rangers have advised the trekkers to wear proper clothing to prevent hypothermia before trekking.

They also reminded visitors to bring canisters and thermos for hot water.

According to Park Ranger Crisanta Sumakey, the frost occurred on Monday and Tuesday morning, March 6 to 7. -ag

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